The Criminal & the Community (Cram Edition)

By James Devon

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Criminal & the Community pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026202299
• ISBN13: 9781026202296
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"