After Imprisonment : Special Issue
ISBN: 9781787692718
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Emerald Publishing Limited
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Subjects: Law;

Studies in Law, Politics, andSociety provides a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within thebroad parameters of interdisciplinary legal scholarship. In this latest editionof this highly successful research series, chapters examine a diverse range oflegal issues and their impact on and intersections with society. This volumefeatures a special section with papers dedicated to life after imprisonment.The chapters examine issues around offender rehabilitation, mass incarceration,and overcriminalization. Other papers included in this important volume addressthe shift in attitudes to solitary confinement (and the prospect of movingbeyond solitary confinement measures) and private prison services. This volumebrings together leading scholars and will be vital reading for all thoseresearching in this subject area.

Austin Sarat is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College, USA. He is also a Five College Fortieth Anniversary Professor. He has written, co-written, or edited more than fifty books in the fields of law and political science.

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