How Offenders Make Decisions: Evidence of Rationality
This paper examines the results of a study which set out to ascertain applicability of Rational Choice Theories of offending to offenders' actual experiences.
Editorial: Rhetoric and Reality in Penal Reform
It is remarkable how much excitement a prime minister talking about prison creates in the penal lobby.
Female Prisoners, Aftercare and Release: Residential Provision and Support in Late Nineteenth-Century England
This article examines the release and aftercare of female prisoners in England during the late nineteenth century.
Book Reviews (13.3)
A dedicated book on careers and employability in criminal justice is overdue and a significant challenge, considering the number of changes in the sector over the past few years and it's continued uncertainty.
Putting Education at the Heart of Custody? The Views of Children on Education in a Young Offender Institution
This paper draws on the views of children and young people in a Young Offender Institution (YOI) to explore education provision in the youth secure estate from their perspectives.