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9781420053876
The first comparative study of the subject, this book provides a comprehensive and balanced review of the philosophy and practicality of punishment. It analyzes the efficacy of both traditional methods and thinking as well as novel concepts and approaches to produce an objective and sober appraisal of the theory, practice, history, and empirical evidence surrounding crime prevention, identification, retribution, and incarceration.Kett, Martin is the author of 'International Handbook of Penology and Criminal Justice ', published 2007 under ISBN 9781420053876 and ISBN 1420053876.
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