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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786413403321

Titolo

Criminal justice in Scotland / / edited by Hazel Croall, Gerry Mooney and Mary Munro

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Willan Pub., , 2010

ISBN

1-136-68138-8

0-203-81034-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (303 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CroallHazel <1947->

MooneyGerry <1960->

MunroMary <1951->

Disciplina

345.41105

Soggetti

Criminal justice, Administration of - Scotland

Criminal law - Scotland

Crime - Scotland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Cover""; ""Criminal Justice in Scotland""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword and acknowledgements""; ""List of abbreviations""; ""Notes on contributors""; ""Part 1. Thinking about crime and criminal justice in Scotland: introduction and social context""; ""1. Criminal justice in contemporary Scotland: themes, issues and questions: Hazel Croall, Gerry Mooney and Mary Munro""; ""2. Social inequalities, criminal justice and discourses of social control in contemporary Scotland: Gerry Mooney, Hazel Croall and Mary Munro""

""3. Urban �disorders�, �problem places� and criminal justice in Scotland: Alex Law, Gerry Mooney and Gesa Helms""""Part 2: Issues in criminal and social justice""; ""4. Youth crime and justice in Scotland: Lesley McAra and Susan McVie""; ""5. Gender, crime and criminal justice in Scotland: Lesley McMillan""; ""6. Race, ethnicity, crime and justice in Scotland: Hazel Croall and Liz Frondigoun""; ""7. Corporate crime in Scotland: Jenifer Ross and Hazel Croall""; ""8. Environmental crime in Scotland: Reece Walters""; ""Part 3: Aspects of criminal justice process and practice""



""9. Policing, surveillance and security in contemporary Scotland: Nicholas R. Fyfe""""10. Sentencing and penal decision-making: is Scotland losing its distinctive character?: Cyrus Tata""; ""11. Fines, community sanctions and measures in Scotland: Mary Munro and Fergus McNeill""; ""12. Prisons and imprisonment in Scotland: Jacqueline Tombs and Laura Piacentini""; ""Part 4: Looking ahead""; ""13. Criminal justice in Scotland: overview and prospects: Mary Munro, Gerry Mooney and Hazel Croall""; ""Index""