Francis Pakes

Comparative Criminal Justice (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an accessible and scholarly introduction to comparative criminal justice, examining the ways different countries and jurisdictions deal with its main stages, from policing, to systems of trial, to sentencing, to punishment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351708265
• Artikelnr.: 55276549

Autorenporträt

Francis Pakes is Professor in Criminology at Portsmouth University, UK. He has published extensively on comparative criminal justice, criminal justice in the Netherlands, punishment in the Nordic countries and is currently engaged in an in-depth study of imprisonment in Iceland.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Comparative criminal justice: better knowledge
better justice?
2. Conducting comparative researchin a globalised world: the aims of comparison
3. Comparing crime: finding patterns
uncovering meaning
4. Social workers
psychiatrists
torturers
murderers: comparative policing
5. Global cops? Transnational and global policing
6. Criminal justice actors in prosecution and pre-trial justice
7. The day in court: systems of trial
8. Peers or patriarchs: criminal justice actors
9. Punishment: punitivity
prison
electronic monitoring and control
10. The death penalty
11. Green criminology and environmental crime
12. States
state crimes and genocide
13. International criminal justice: tribunals
cases and prosecutions
14. Concluding remarks.