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Tim Newburn

    This author specializes in criminology and policing. Their work focuses on a deeper understanding of the societal aspects of crime and its prevention. They explore the dynamics between society and law enforcement, offering an analytical perspective on these complex relationships. Readers will appreciate their thorough and insightful approach to these crucial subjects.

    Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice
    The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales
    The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales
    Criminology
    Youth Offending and Restorative Justice
    The Day of the Hillsborough Disaster
    • 2024

      The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales

      Volume V: Policing Post-war Britain: Plus ca change

      • 600 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      Focusing on the evolution of policing, this volume explores the complexities and inconsistencies in law enforcement from the late 1940s to the 1990s. It examines the challenges faced by police forces during this period, highlighting significant changes and developments in criminal justice practices in England and Wales. As the concluding installment of a comprehensive series, it provides a critical analysis of historical trends and their implications for modern policing.

      The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales
    • 2022

      The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales

      Volume IV: The Politics of Law and Order

      • 332 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The fourth volume in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales explores the evolving dynamics of law and order politics. It highlights the increasing political conflict and disputes that have shaped the criminal justice landscape over time, providing insights into the historical context and implications of these changes.

      The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales
    • 2017

      Criminology

      • 1168 pages
      • 41 hours of reading
      3.9(101)Add rating

      Offering a thorough introduction to the field, this book serves as a foundational text for undergraduate criminology courses. It combines accessibility with depth, making it ideal for students new to the subject while covering essential concepts and theories in criminology.

      Criminology
    • 2010

      An essential introduction to policing for all students undertaking policing related degrees.

      What is Policing?
    • 2008

      Making Good

      • 330 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Demonstrates that neither the conservative idea of deterrence through punishment nor the liberal ideal of rehabilitation has worked in practice. This book proposes the basis for a radical but carefully worked out practical philosophy which would place the emphasis on the offender making amends to the victim and society for the damage caused.

      Making Good
    • 2006

      Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice

      • 200 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Focusing on empirical detail, this book provides an insightful exploration of policy transfer within the realm of criminal justice. It offers a thorough analysis of contemporary criminal justice policies, making it a valuable resource for readers seeking to grasp the intricacies of policy development and implementation in this field.

      Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice
    • 2003

      Youth Offending and Restorative Justice

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Examining the integration of restorative justice within the criminal justice system, this book offers a detailed analysis of recent reforms in the youth justice system in England and Wales. It highlights the implementation of referral orders and youth offender panels, providing both empirical evidence and theoretical insights. Essential for practitioners and those interested in the broader implications of these changes, the book explores the significant impact of these reforms on youth justice and restorative practices.

      Youth Offending and Restorative Justice
    • 1995

      The Day of the Hillsborough Disaster

      • 204 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.5(28)Add rating

      A collection of eyewitness accounts from supporters, players, officials and police of the day in 1989 when 96 Liverpool supporters were crushed to death at an FA Cup semi-final. Royalties from sales of the book go to charities designated by the Hillsborough Support Group.

      The Day of the Hillsborough Disaster