cjm 65: Historical Perspectives
An historical view on criminal justice debates and policies is taken in the latest edition of Criminal Justice Matters. Edited by Professor Rod Morgan, Chair of the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales, the magazine takes a look back at issues relating to crime and justice. The following sample articles are available.
Editorial - Historical Perspectives (Adobe PDF, 483KB) - Professor Rod Morgan
To increase confidence stay the course (Adobe PDF, 221KB) - Michael Howard
Disturbing continuities: 'peaky blinders' to 'hoodies' (Adobe PDF, 155KB) - Professor Geoffrey Pearson
Fair Fights and cut-throats (Adobe PDF, 2.4MB) - Professor Clive Emsley
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Full list of articles in print version of cjm 65
- EDITORIAL - HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
Rod Morgan puts this issue in context. - CRIME, PUNISHMENT AND POLITICS
David Faulkner describes how criminal justice systems have beenshaped by the changing attitudes of the age. - DISTURBING CONTINUITIES: 'PEAKY BLINDERS' TO 'HOODIES'
Youth gangs and street violence are not a new phenomenon, saysGeoffrey Pearson. - FAIR FIGHTS AND CUT-THROATS
Clive Emsley surveys the cultural history of 'hard man' violencein Britain. - ANY PROGRESS ON PRISONS?
Frances Crook puts penal policy reform in historic context. - A BRIEF HISTORY OF CRIMINOLOGY
Ben Bowling and James Ross on the evolution of an academic discipline. - AN ALIEN PROBLEM? CRIMINALITY AND IMMIGRATION
Tony Kushner describes how successive communities of 'outsiders'have been labelled, and libelled, as criminal. - SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS AND WITNESSES
Helen Reeves reviews the emergence of victims policy over the past 30 years. - RESTORATIVE JUSTICE: WHAT'S THAT THEN?
Debra Clothier describes the pitfalls encountered over thelong-term in promoting restorative justice. - TO INCREASE CONFIDENCE, STAY THE COURSE
Michael Howard, a former Home Secretary, gives his perspective of what it takes to make the criminal justice system effective. - A FORCE DIVIDED
Philip Rawlings on the development of the role of the detectivein the police force. - PLUS «A CHANGE: THE SEARCHFOR POLICE REFORM
Barrie Irving charts the recent development in research and theoryabout policing methods. - THE PROBATION SERVICE IN ENGLAND AND WALES: MODERNISED OR DEHUMANISED
Peter Raynor describes what has been lost and what could be regained inprobation practice. - MANAGERIALISM IN THE PROBATION SERVICE: FOR GOOD OR FOR BAD?
Judy McKnight looks at the impact of central control on the Probation Service. - SENTENCING: 40 YEARS BACK, 40 YEARS ON
Judge John Samuels looks at the development of sentencing and itspotential to contribute to improved outcomes. - BINGE DRINKING: SOME NOT-SO-DRY FACTS
David Marteau provides a quick tour of drunken disorder through the ages. - CJM UPDATE
Enver Solomon reviews recent developments in criminal justice. - MARKET-BASED JUSTICE?
Dexter Whitfield examines the increasing 'marketisation' of criminaljustice.