James Devon

The Criminal & the Community

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Produktbeschreibung

Explore the complex relationship between crime, punishment, and society in James Devon's "The Criminal & the Community." This seminal work, focusing on the British criminal justice system, delves into critical questions surrounding the purpose and effectiveness of punishment. Devon examines the social impact of crime and explores the role of community in both preventing criminal behavior and rehabilitating offenders. A vital resource for understanding historical perspectives on criminology and penology, the book offers insights into potential avenues for prison reform and alternative approaches to justice. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the accessibility of Devon's important contribution to the fields of law and social science, providing a valuable perspective on enduring debates surrounding crime and its consequences. Discover a historical exploration of these vital social issues, still relevant today. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781023384018
• ISBN-10: 1023384019
• Artikelnr.: 74016491

Autorenporträt

James Devon is an author who has contributed notable works in the field of criminology and social dynamics, particularly with his book 'The Criminal & the Community.' His literary style often intertwines empirical research with narrative elements, which helps readers engage with the complex social issues he explores. Although not much is publicly known about Devon's personal background or academic credentials, his writings suggest a deep understanding of the intricate relationship between individual behavior and societal structures. In 'The Criminal & the Community,' Devon dissects the roots of criminality and scrutinizes the role of community systems in either exacerbating or alleviating criminal behaviors. Rather than focusing solely on the punitive aspects of the justice system, he advocates for preventative measures and rehabilitative strategies that are grounded in community involvement and support. Devon's approach to writing is both analytical and accessible, making his work a valuable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners interested in the intersection of crime, justice, and society. While Devon may not be as widely known as some of his contemporaries, the depth and practical application of his insights render his contributions to the field significant for those devoted to understanding and reforming the societal constructs around crime and community response.