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Introduction: modernity and criminal justice | |
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The European Enlightenment and the rise of the modern age | |
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Criminal justice in the pre modern era | |
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Social contract theory and utilitarianism | |
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Modern societies | |
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Four models of criminal justice development | |
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The structure of this book | |
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Explaining crime and criminal behaviour | |
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The rational actor model | |
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The predestined actor model | |
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The victimised actor model | |
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Integrated theories | |
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Postscript | |
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The philosophy of law and legal ethics | |
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Analytic jurisprudence | |
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Normative jurisprudence | |
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Critical legal theory | |
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Islamic jurisprudence and Sharia law | |
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Policing modern society | |
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A brief history of the police | |
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Policing and social context since the Second World War | |
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Policing contemporary society | |
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Policing and the four models of criminal justice development | |
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The legal process in modern society | |
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Criminal justice agencies | |
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Criminal justice 'system' or 'process' | |
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The criminal justice process in context | |
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Adversarial and inquisitorial criminal justice processes | |
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Models of the criminal justice process | |
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International law | |
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International human rights law | |
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Punishment in modern society | |
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The purpose of punishment | |
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Utilitarianism | |
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Deterrence | |
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Incapacitation | |
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Determinism | |
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Rehabilitation | |
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Retribution | |
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Just deserts | |
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Reparation | |
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Restitution | |
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The politics of punishment | |
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Youth justice in modern society | |
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Young people, discipline, control | |
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From justice to welfarism | |
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Youth justice and populist Conservatism | |
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Youth justice and New Labour | |
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Reflections on the management of contemporary youth crime | |
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Conclusions | |
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Conclusions: the future of criminal justice | |
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Criminal justice in an age of moral uncertainty | |
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The schizophrenia of crime | |
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Crime as normal and non pathological | |
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New modes of governance | |
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Crime and the risk society | |
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Loi'c Wacquant and the government of insecurity | |
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Racial inequality and imprisonment in contemporary USA | |
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Four peculiar institutions | |
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Carceral recruitment and authority | |
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Conclusions: living in penal society | |
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Notes | |
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References | |
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Author index | |
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Subject index | |