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Examining the tension between criminal justice and civil liberties, this book offers a critical criminology perspective that challenges the notion of justice as a pursuit of truth. It posits that modern criminal justice systems often serve as instruments of state power, undermining individual rights and freedoms. Through this lens, the work explores the implications of state authority on personal liberties, inviting readers to reconsider the role of justice in society.
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The Citizen and the State, Angus Nurse
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Citizen and the State
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Angus Nurse
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781789730401
- Category
- Forensic science / Police
- Description
- Examining the tension between criminal justice and civil liberties, this book offers a critical criminology perspective that challenges the notion of justice as a pursuit of truth. It posits that modern criminal justice systems often serve as instruments of state power, undermining individual rights and freedoms. Through this lens, the work explores the implications of state authority on personal liberties, inviting readers to reconsider the role of justice in society.