The Private Sector And Criminal Justice
by Anthea Hucklesby /
2018 / English / PDF
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This book brings together a collection of essays by leading
criminologists to explore the relationship between the private
sector and criminal justice. The private sector has become an
increasingly important ‘partner’ in contemporary criminal justice
with the unprecedented growth of public sector ‘outsourcing’
arrangements. This has resulted in an increasingly pluralised and
marketised landscape of contemporary criminal justice.
This book brings together a collection of essays by leading
criminologists to explore the relationship between the private
sector and criminal justice. The private sector has become an
increasingly important ‘partner’ in contemporary criminal justice
with the unprecedented growth of public sector ‘outsourcing’
arrangements. This has resulted in an increasingly pluralised and
marketised landscape of contemporary criminal justice.
This edited collection examines these developments in different
jurisdictions as well as in a wide range of criminal justice
contexts and sectors including: the private security sector,
policing, prisons, probation and community sanctions, and
electronic monitoring. In so doing, it addresses fundamental
normative, ideological and ethical debates about the role of the
private sector within this new and evolving landscape, as well as
descriptive and analytical questions about how criminal justice
structures, agencies and processes functio
This edited collection examines these developments in different
jurisdictions as well as in a wide range of criminal justice
contexts and sectors including: the private security sector,
policing, prisons, probation and community sanctions, and
electronic monitoring. In so doing, it addresses fundamental
normative, ideological and ethical debates about the role of the
private sector within this new and evolving landscape, as well as
descriptive and analytical questions about how criminal justice
structures, agencies and processes function and with what effect.
n and with what effect.The Private Sector and Criminal Justice
The Private Sector and Criminal Justice is essential
reading for scholars and students of criminology, penology,
policing, security, criminal justice and organisational and
management studies. It is also an invaluable resource for
criminal justice practitioners.
is essential
reading for scholars and students of criminology, penology,
policing, security, criminal justice and organisational and
management studies. It is also an invaluable resource for
criminal justice practitioners.
