Community Punishment: European perspectives

by Fergus McNeill

Book Overview

In Community Punishment: European perspectives, the authors place punishment in the community under the spotlight by exploring the origins, evolution and adaptations of supervision in 11 European jurisdictions. For most people, punishment in the criminal justice system is synonymous with imprisonment. Yet, both in Europe and in the USA, the numbers of people under some form of penal supervision in the community far exceeds the numbers in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113881864X
• ISBN13: 9781138818644
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"