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Life after life imprisonment [electronic resource] / Catherine A. Appleton.

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This book explores one of the most contentious and sensitive topics in criminal justice: the release and resettlement of life-sentenced offenders. It offers a major insight into how societies respond to serious crime, why offenders are recalled and identifies important elements of successful reinteg...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford)
Main Author: Appleton, Catherine
Other title:Oxford scholarship online.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Clarendon studies in criminology.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Parole Board for England and Wales.
Life imprisonment > Great Britain > Case studies.
Parole > Great Britain > Case studies.
Ex-convicts > Great Britain > Social conditions > Case studies.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Great Britain > Decision making.
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Summary:This book explores one of the most contentious and sensitive topics in criminal justice: the release and resettlement of life-sentenced offenders. It offers a major insight into how societies respond to serious crime, why offenders are recalled and identifies important elements of successful reintegration for released offenders.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 252 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191702341 (ebook) :
019170234X (ebook) :
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199582716.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on print version record.

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