Tove Pettersson

Young Offenders and Open Custody

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presenting research in a young-offenders' institution and drawing on perspectives from life-course criminology, this book examines levels of reoffending over time among youths sentenced to custody, and considers the impact of open sentences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781138120921
• ISBN-10: 1138120928
• Artikelnr.: 47076957

Autorenporträt

Tove Pettersson is Head of Department and Professor at the Department of Criminology, Stockholm University, Sweden

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Total institutions, discipline and power
3. Studying open custody, re-offending and institutional everyday life
4. Youth and staff narratives about youth custody sentences
5. Youth and staff narratives about the time subsequent to youth custody
6. Re-offending and custodial openness
7. The significance of custodial openness