Rethinking community sanctions : social justice and penal control

Rethinking Community Sanctions: Social Justice and Penal Control redresses the invisibility of community sanctions in a popular imaginary dominated by the prison, resulting in their being seen as ‘not prison’, ‘not punishment’, a ‘let off’, or expression of mercy. Based on insights from interviews w...

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Main Authors Stubbs, Julie (Author), Russell, Sophie (Author), Baldry, Eileen (Author), Brown, David (Author), Cunneen, Chris (Author), Schwartz, Melanie (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781801176422
DOI10.1108/9781801176408
Physical Description1 online resource (292 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Rethinking community sanctions
  • Chapter 2. Convergence and divergence in community sanctions policies
  • Chapter 3. Legal processes and community sanctions
  • Chapter 4. Public opinion, signal crimes and narrowing 'experiential distance'
  • Chapter 5. 'Less than more likely than not': Risk mentalities, technologies and practices
  • Chapter 6. Whither rehabilitation?
  • Chapter 7. Groups vulnerable to penal control
  • Chapter 8. Politics and democracy: Opening up the community sanctions landscape.