The Lived Experiences of Claiming Wrongful Conviction in Prison
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| Management number | 201827020 | Release Date | 2025/10/08 | List Price | $82.23 | Model Number | 201827020 | ||
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The book explores the experiences of 64 prisoners in England and Wales who are maintaining their innocence in prison, focusing on coping mechanisms, relationships, and the impact on progression and parole. It draws on criminology, sociology, law, and psychology to provide a holistic account of this population's experiences.
Format: Hardback
Length: 204 pages
Publication date: 29 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The book delves into the profound and harrowing experiences of individuals who have been wrongfully convicted and imprisoned, shedding light on the immense challenges and hardships they face in maintaining their innocence within the confines of a prison environment. Through the use of a unique methodology, the author conducts interviews with 64 prisoners who claim to be innocent in England and Wales, providing a firsthand account of their struggles and triumphs.
The chapters in the book explore various aspects of these prisoners' lives, including their coping mechanisms, relationships with relatives, interactions with fellow prisoners and staff, and the perceived impact of their claims on their prospects of progression and parole. Drawing upon a wealth of material from criminology, sociology, law, and psychology, the author offers a comprehensive and holistic perspective on the experiences of this marginalized population.
The Lived Experiences of Claiming Wrongful Conviction in Prison is a valuable resource for students and scholars across a range of disciplines, including criminology, criminal justice, law, sociology, and psychology. It provides a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of wrongful conviction, challenging prevailing narratives and promoting a more empathetic and just approach to criminal justice. By shedding light on the experiences of these individuals, the book contributes to the ongoing efforts to improve the fairness and accuracy of the criminal justice system and to ensure that the rights of all individuals are protected.
Weight: 553g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032199948
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