Can punishments ever meaningfully be proportioned in severity to the seriousness of the crimes fo...

Michael Tonry offers a comprehensive overview of research, policy developments, and practical exp...

This collection of original essays surveys the evolution of sentencing policies and practices in ...

Crime is one of the most significant political issues in contemporary American society. Crime con...

The imprisonment rate in America has grown by a factor of five since 1972. In that time, punishme...

This book provides a detailed review of the thinking behind New Labour's promise to be 'tough on ...

In this book a group of leading authorities in the field address the key issues surrounding the f...

Punishing Race addresses enduring paradoxes of racial disparities in America and the problems of ...

Sentencing and corrections issues are much the same in ever Western nation. Increasingly, countri...

Almost everyone agrees--Right on Crime, the ACLU, Koch Industries, George Soros's Open Society Fo...

In this book a group of leading authorities in the field address the key issues surrounding the f...

Despite the perennial claims of politicians that our courts are coddling hardened criminals, the ...

This volume brings together a collection of articles on penal reform in the United States, Europe...

In this work two leading American criminologists argue that fundamental sentencing reforms are ne...

Human Development and Criminal Behavior proposes an exten- sive agenda for crime research. The bo...

Criminologists are most interested in theory and control and not much in the crimes themselves. M...

For nearly two centuries in the United States, the punishment of crime was largely aimed, in theo...

In this book six leading criminologists address the central issues of ideology, crime and crimina...

A comprehensive and accesible overview of the operation of the American criminal justice system, ...

Why Punish? How Much? is a collection of key readings on punishment and its effects on individual...

In this wide-ranging analysis, Michael Tonry argues that those responsible for crafting America's...

This collection of original essays surveys the evolution of sentencing policies and practices in ...

Using a fresh approach, this Oxford Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of crimes as publ...

This book provides a detailed review of the thinking behind New Labour's promise to be 'tough on ...

This collection of Michael Tonry's key writings on penal policy and criminal justice brings toget...

Social tensions between majority and minority populations often center on claims that minorities ...

Overcrowded prisons and the high cost of incarceration are among the most complex issues surround...

The Oxford Handbook of Ethnicity, Crime, and Immigration provides comprehensive analyses of curre...

Doing Justice, Preventing Crime lays normative and empirical foundations for building new, more j...

The Sentencing Commission and Its Guidelines

Human Development and Criminal Behavior proposes an exten- sive agenda for crime research. The bo...

Presents cutting-edge scholarship by preeminent criminology scholars.