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16 reviewsISBN 10: 1859418414
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Author: John Muncie, David Wilson
Part 1: Approaching Criminal Justice and Criminology
Chapter 1: Contemporary Criminology, Crime and Strategies of Crime Control
Punishment
Classicism and deterrence
Conservatism, incapacitation and retribution
Treatment
Individual positivism and rehabilitation
Prevention
Sociological positivism, left realism and social reform
Rational choice theory and situational crime prevention
Tolerance
Social construct theory, diversion and non-intervention
Critical criminology, decarceration and abolition
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 2: The Politics and Processes of Criminal Justice
Introduction
A Day in the Life of the Criminal Justice System
Crime
The Police
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
Magistrates' Courts
The Crown Court
Youth Offending Teams
Victim Support and the Witness Service
The Probation Service
HM Prison Service
Models of Criminal Justice
Restorative Justice
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 3: Researching Crime and Criminal Justice
The Development of Criminological Research
The emergence of the quantitative tradition
Combining traditions
The Politics of Criminological Research
The politics of fieldwork
Publication and dissemination
Ethics and the Research Process
Intrusion, vulnerability and harm
Informed consent
Confidentiality and disclosure
Safety in Criminological Research
Safety in the field
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Part 2: Unravelling Criminal Justice and Criminology
Chapter 4: Criminal Justice, Public Opinion, Fear and Popular Politics
The Growing Importance of Public Perceptions
Reflecting and Responding to Public Opinion
Public Punitiveness and Liberal Unease
Public Opinion and Criminal Justice
Shaping Public Opinion
Media influences
Fear, anxiety and worry about crime
Local pressure groups and community action
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 5: Media Representations of Criminal Justice
Introduction
The ‘self’ and ‘other’
Victims and offenders
Media representations of police, courts and prisons
Public ignorance and assumptions about criminal justice
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 6: Minorities, Crime and Criminal Justice
Suspects
Perpetrators
Victims
Agents
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 7: Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice
Sex or Gender: What Is the Difference?
Feminism, Gender, Criminology and Victimology
Theorising Masculinity, Gender, Criminology and Victimology
Gender and the Criminal Justice Professional
Gender and Criminal Justice Policy
Gendering the Criminal and the Victim
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 8: Victims, Crime and Criminal Justice
Introduction: Conceptualisation of the Term ‘Victim’
Ways of Gaining Knowledge About Victims
Positivist Victimology
The Case of Domestic Violence
The Role of Politics
Critical Victimology and Justice for Victims
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 9: Islam and Criminal Justice
Muslim Communities in Britain
Muslim Offenders: Social Exclusion, Islamophobia and Interpretations of Islam
Muslim Communities, Hate Crime and Victim Services
Researching Islam: Ethical Dilemmas in Research
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 10: Regulation and Corporate Crime
Introduction
Corporate Crime
Corporate violence
Corporate fraud
Regulating Corporations
Explaining Regulation
Consensus, neo-liberal, capture, and critical theories of regulation
Conclusion: The Limits of Criminology
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 11: Globalisation, Human Rights and International Criminal Courts
Introduction
Globalisation and Criminology
International Law and Justice
Human Rights as a Movement Towards International Justice
The Advent of International Criminal Courts
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Part 3: Delivering Criminal Justice
Chapter 12: Crime Prevention, Community Safety, and Crime and Disorder Reduction
Unpacking the Policy Field
The ‘What Works’ Paradigm in the UK
Modernisation and Local Partnerships
Comparative Perspectives on Prevention and Safety
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 13: Police and Policing
New Beginnings
From Persuasion to Compulsion
Consolidation and Control
Professional Policing
Politicisation
Centralisation and the Performance Culture
Policing the Future
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 14: Sentencing and Court Processes
The Courts and the Sentencers
Sentencing Justifications
Policy and Practice
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 15: Youth Crime and Youth Justice
Youth Crime and Moral Panics
Offending, Offences and Offenders
Thematic Concepts: Welfare, Justice, Rights, Responsibilities
The New Youth Justice
Intensive Intervention and Custodial Detention
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 16: Probation and Community Penalties
Introduction
On the Offender’s Side?
A Changing Ethos
Prison and Probation
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 17: Thinking About Imprisonment
From Rehabilitation to Punishment
New Labour and the Working Prison
Liberal and Critical Perspectives
Social Order and the Prison
Gender and the Prison
Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Websites
Chapter 18: Restorative and Informal Justice
Introduction
The Trouble with Punishment
Victim-Oriented and Symbolic Reparation
From Sentencing to Conferencing
Benefits and Concerns of Restorative Justice
Guiding Questions
Seminar Discussion Topics
Key Readings
References
Chapter 19: Criminal Justice in Scotland
A Brief History of Scots Criminal Law
Legal Personnel and the Scottish Criminal Courts
The Criminal Justice Process
Solemn and Summary Procedures
Penalties and Conclusion
Seminar Discussion Topics
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