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M Chris Fabricant

Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System

Now in an expanded paperback edition, Innocence Project attorney M. Chris Fabricant presents an insider's journey into the heart of a broken, racist system of justice and the role junk science plays in ma…

Katherine J. McLachlan

Trauma-informed Criminal Justice

"This much-needed book weaves a beautifully written narrative on the importance of compassionate criminal justice. Not only does this book cover ground yet to be addressed, but it also provides imper…

Marie Tidball

Disabling Criminal Justice

This book considers the governance of autistic defendants and offenders in the UK courts.Utilising the social model of disability, it considers the dominant strategies of governance, including 'vulnerabil…

Crime, Corrections, and the COVID-19 Pandemic

More than two dozen contributors examine how the social, economic, cultural, legislative, and policy responses to the COVID-19 virus affected crime and justice in the United States.

Crime, Corrections, and the Covid-19 Pandemic

More than two dozen contributors examine how the social, economic, cultural, legislative, and policy responses to the COVID-19 virus affected crime and justice in the United States.

Oi! The Singles

Alec Karakatsanis

Usual Cruelty

A "searing, searching, and eloquent" (Martha Minow, Harvard Law School) investigation into the role of the legal profession in perpetuating mass incarceration-now in an accessible paperback form…

Tim Bakken

The Plea of Innocence

Proposes groundbreaking, fundamental reform for the adversarial legal system to keep innocent people from going to prisonWe rely on the adversarial legal system to hold offenders accountable, ensure every…

Jo Delahunty, Ian McArdle, Michelle Heeley, Chloe Ashley

Domestic Abuse and the Family Justice System

Domestic Abuse and the Family Justice System: Law and Practice looks at the legal framework governing allegations of domestic abuse from Statute and Rules to precedent and good practice. It assists those …

Emily Galvin Almanza

The Price of Mercy

A former public defender takes us behind the closed doors of America's criminal courts, revealing how the institutions that claim to protect us are doing the exact opposite---and offering a blueprint for …

Anita Kalunta-Crumpton

Race, Crime, and Criminal Justice

This book offers a different and unique perspective of the disproportionate representation of Blacks in the criminal justice system as offenders and prison inmates. The approach is solution-oriented pragm…

Ian Shaw, Anna Sandiford

Forensic Science

Succinctly presented, this book covers all the facets of forensic science for students who are hoping to become police officers, lawyers or other members of the criminal justice system.

Wayne Sumner

Prairie Justice

Prairie Justice examines the gripping true story of a 1928 murder in Saskatchewan, highlighting themes of injustice and systemic flaws in the Canadian criminal justice system.

Briony Neilson

Dangers of Youth

In 1912 French legislators established a distinct criminal justice system for juveniles, enshrining probation at its heart and decriminalizing offences committed by children under the age of thirteen. Dan…

John Grisham, Jim McCloskey

Framed

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries Founder Jim McCloskey share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions. Impeccab…

Understanding Crime Control and Punishment in Lithuania

This edited book provides a comprehensive study of punitive practices in modern-day Lithuania, highlighting its significance as a democratic European state navigating the continuing consequences of its So…

Stephanie S Covington

Beyond Violence+

A gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program for mental health, addiction, and domestic violence professionals working within the criminal justice systemBeyond Violence+: A Prevention Program fo…

Sharon Duignan

Transforming Justice for Women

This book delves into the transformative efforts that sought to redefine punishment and rehabilitation, highlighting the pivotal role of Community Service Orders (CSO) and the legislative push to abandon …

Ben Austen

Correction

NYT EDITOR'S CHOICE ¿ Peabody Award finalist ¿National Headliner Award winner ¿ WASHINGTON POST BEST NONFICTION OF 2023 ¿Shortlisted for the 2024 Chicago Review of Books Award ¿ FROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAI…