"The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth. This books aims to redress this imbalance, bringing together a group of leading authorities to address key issues on the subject of crime and ageing, considering older people as both victims and perpetrators of crime, and looking too at conditions faced by older prisoners. The book draws upon both criminology and gerontology, as ..."
"Azrini Wahidin, Maureen Cain. and private forms of policing and crime prevention . He recently codirected (with Adam Crawford, 2005) a series of linked projects into visible forms of policing, including a ... She has been a trustee of Action on Elder Abuse and chairs the Adult Protection Committee of Hull and the East Riding ..."
"The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth. This books aims to redress this imbalance, bringing together a group of leading authorities to address key issues on the subject of crime and ageing, considering older people as both victims and perpetrators of crime, and looking too at conditions faced by older prisoners. The book draws upon both criminology and gerontology, as ..."
"Profound thanks to Kathryn Chadwick, Janet Johnstone, Karen Lee, Barry
Goldson, Sara Boyce, Edel Quinn, Gillian McNaull, Raju Bhatt, Anne-Marie
McAlinden, Bree Carlton, Scott Poynting, Lizzy Stanley, Rebecca Scott-Bray,
Eileen Baldry, Tony Platt, Paddy Hillyard, Margaret Ward, Fran Gale, Michael
Dudley. To my colleagues in the Department of Sociology, University of Auckland
, thank you for hosting a supportive fellowship that suppor ..."
Palgrave Studies in Compromise after Conflict Ser. Ex-Combatants, Gender and Peace in Northern Ireland : Women, Political Protest and the Prison Experience by AzriniWahidin 253 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-137-36330-5, ISBN: 1-137-36330-4
"The troubles: Ireland's ordeal, 1969-95, and the search for peace. UK:
Hutchinson. Coogan, T. P. (2000). The IRA. New York. Harper Collins. Cormack,
R., & Osborne, R. (1991). Discrimination and public policy in Northern Ireland.
Oxford: Clarendon. Crawford, C. (1982). The compound system: An alternative
penal strategy. Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 21(1–3), 155–158. Darragh,
S. (2011). 'John's Lennon dead' – Stories of protes ..."
"Further reading T. Newburn (ed.) (2008a) Handbook of Policing, 2nd edn,
Cullompton: Willan Publishing This is a comprehensive and accessible text that
provides a detailed overview of policing in Britain. It examines the issues,
debates and transformation in many key areas of the police and policing. T.
Newburn (ed.) (2008b) Policing Key Readings, Cullompton: Willan Publishing A
comprehensive text that provides key readings examinin ..."
Ex-Combatants, Gender and Peace in Northern Ireland(1st Edition) Women, Political Protest and the Prison Experience (Palgrave Studies in Compromise after Conflict) by AzriniWahidin Hardcover, 253 Pages, Published 2016 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-137-36329-9, ISBN: 1-137-36329-0
"This book explores the contours of women's involvement in the Irish Republican Army, political protest and the prison experience in Northern Ireland. Through the voices of female and male combatants, it demonstrates that women remained marginal in the examination of imprisonment during the Conflict and in the negotiated peace process. However, the book shows that women performed a number of roles in war and peace that placed constructio ..."
"Fiona has conducted research for over two decades across a broad area of
criminology and social policy, exploring changing trends in legal and illegal
drugs; the night time economy and the sociocultural context of consumption;
gender; the regulation and policing of intoxication; electronic music scenes and
club cultures; issues of deterrence, ... She is author, with Phil Scraton, of: The
Incarceration of Women: Punishing Bodies, Br ..."
"A Critical Introduction Azrini Wahidin, Nicola Carr ... of the past still hangs over
the operations of the prison system in Northern Ireland, and a recent review of the
system called for 'fundamental change and transformation' (Owers et al., 2011)."
"Few subjects provoke as much public fascination and political concern as crime, criminality, criminology, and criminal justice policy and practice. Understanding Criminal Justice seeks to provide students with a critical introduction to the range of theoretical, policy and operational issues faced by the criminal justice system in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It anticipates ..."
"This book's lively engagement with issues raised through it is use of case studiesmakes this book a useful tool for academics , students and professionals in ..."
"This book’s lively engagement with issues raised through it is use of case studies makes this book a useful tool for academics , students and professionals in the field of criminology, criminal justice and social policy."
"of related interest Geronticide Killing the Elderly Mike Brogden ISBN 1 85302 709
X Women Who Offend Edited by Gill McIvor ISBN 1 84310 154 8 Research
Highlights in Social Work 44 Working Therapeutically with Women in Secure
Mental Health Settings Edited by Nikki Jeffcote and Tessa Watson Foreword by
Jenni Murray ISBN 1 84310 218 8 Forensic Focus 27 Ageing with a Lifelong
Disability A Guide to Practice, Program and Policy Issues fo ..."
"The second selection of papers from the Penal Law, Abolition and Anarchism conference organised by the British/Irish section of The European Group for the Study of Deviance and Social Control in association with the Hulsman Foundation, held in Nottingham in April 2014."
"In 2007, the Corston Report recommended a far-reaching, radical, ‘women-centred’ approach to women’s imprisonment in England and Wales. It suggested a ‘fundamental re-thinking’ about how services to support women in conflict with the law are delivered in custody and in the community, recommending the development and implementation of a decarceration strategy. This argued for appropriate treatment programmes in the community, reserving p ..."