Effective Interventions in the Lives of Criminal Offenders / / edited by John A. Humphrey, Peter Cordella |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Criminology
Social policy Criminology and Criminal Justice, general Social Policy |
ISBN | 1-4614-8930-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Structural Location -- Marriage as an Intervention across the Life Course -- Patterns of Unemployment and Desistance from Crime -- Part 2: Situational Context -- Criminal Victimization and Criminal Desistance -- Intervetions in Gang-Related Criminal Activity -- Interventions among Ex-Convicts -- Part 3: Human Agency -- Identity Theory and Criminal Desistance -- Cognitive Transformation and Changes in Criminal Behavior -- The Internal Narrative of Desistance -- Part 4: Cross-Cultural Interventions -- Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Criminal Interventions -- The Effectiveness of Marriage as an Intervention in the Netherlands -- Work and Criminal Desistance in a Nordic Welfare State -- Epilogue: Policy Implications and Research Recommendations. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483879703321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wrongly convicted : perspectives on failed justice / / edited by Saundra D. Westervelt, John A. Humphrey ; with a foreword by Michael L. Radelet [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 301 p. ) |
Disciplina | 364.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WesterveltSaundra Davis <1968->
HumphreyJohn A |
Soggetto topico |
Trials - United States
Judicial error - United States Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
ISBN | 0-8135-2952-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Michael L. Radelet -- Introduction / John A. Humphrey and Saundra D. Westervelt -- ; Part I. Causes of wrongful convictions -- Misinformation and wrongful convictions / George Castelle and Elizabeth F. Loftus -- False confessions : causes, consequences, and solutions / Richard A. Leo -- From the jailhouse to the courthouse : the role of informants in wrongful convictions / Clifford S. Zimmerman -- The police role in wrongful convictions : an international comparative study / Diane L. Martin -- ; Part II. The social characteristics of the wrongly convicted -- Who are the wrongly convicted on death row? / William M. Holmes -- Racial bias and the conviction of the innocent / Karen F. Parker, Mari A. Dewees, and Michael L. Radelet -- ; Part III. The faces of the wrongly convicted : case studies -- More than a reasonable doubt : the trial and execution of Frank Ewing / Margaret Vandiver -- No appeal from the grave : innocence, capital punishment, and the lessons of history / James R. Acker, Thomas Brewer, Eamon Cunningham, Allison Fitzgerald, Jamie Flexon, Julie Lombard, Barbara Ryn, and Bivette Stodghill -- Whodudnit? an examination of the production of wrongful convictions / William S. Lofquist ; Part IV. Visions for change in the twenty-first century Back from the courthouse : corrective measures to address the role of informants in wrongful convictions / Clifford Zimmerman -- Effective assistance of counsel / Adele Bernhard -- DNA and innocence scholorship / Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld -- The adversary system and historical accuracy : can we do better? / Daniel Givelber -- Erroneous convictions and the death penalty / Michael L. Radelet and Hugo Adam Bedau. |
Altri titoli varianti | Wrongly Convicted |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910222259603321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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