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The Little Book of Restorative Justice
Zehr, Howard

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How should we as a society respond to wrongdoing? When a crime occurs or an injustice is done, what needs to happen? What does justice require? Victims, offenders, and community members often feel that justice does not adequately meet their needs. Justice... [More...]

Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Foucault, Michel

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In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body to his soul.

Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States
Prejean, Helen

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In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, the convicted killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die in the electric chair of Louisiana's Angola State Prison. In the months before Sonnier's death, the Roman Catholic... [More...]

Hope Rising
Meeder, Kim

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Kim Meeder has seen horses go where no one else can tread - stepping through the minefield of a broken child's soul in a dance of trust that only God can understand. From a mistreated horse to an emotionally starved child and back again, a torrent of love... [More...]

The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld
Asbury, Herbert

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Asbury's classic chronicle explores the birth of San Francisco—a violent explosion from which the infant city emerged full-grown and raging wild. This is the story of the banditry, opium bouts, tong wars, and corruption, from the eureka at Sutter's... [More...]

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From the one-of-kind mind of Bill James, famous for revolutionizing the way we think about baseball, comes an epic tour through American crime.

More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun-Control Laws
Lott, John R., Jr.

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First published in 1998, this work drew both lavish praise and heated criticism. For this edition, Lott draws on an additional 10 years of data that brings the book fully up to date and further bolsters its central contention.

Changing Lenses: A New Focus for Crime and Justice
Zehr, Howard J.

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Changing Lenses examines our assumptions about crime and justice, which it terms a 'retributive' lens or paradigm. It then looks at historical, biblical, and practical alternatives.

Criminology for Dummies
Briggs, Steven

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A comprehensive introduction to the study of crime and criminals
Criminology, forensics, and detective work have found their way into the television programming of every major network, and crime books are bestseller-list perennials. This unique... [More...]

Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster
English, T. J.

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Re-created by the bestselling author of "The Westies, Paddy Whacked" is the shocking history of Irish-American gangsterism from the 19th century to the present. 16-page photo insert.

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