Dr. Helen Johnston je vědecká pracovnice v oboru kriminologie, jejíž práce se zabývá historickými perspektivami trestů a kontroly. Její výzkum se hluboce noří do sociálních a historických aspektů kriminologie, zkoumá, jak se naše chápání a praxe v oblasti trestání a kontroly vyvíjely v průběhu času. Jejím cílem je nabídnout zasvěcený pohled na neustále se vyvíjející krajinu kriminální justice.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures is an unmatched reference work distinguished by its erudition and beauty - an illustrated who's who of prehistoric life and a source book of more than 500 million years of evolution on Earth
Focusing on the period from 1815 to 1880, this book offers a distinctive perspective on societal attitudes towards crime and the functioning of the criminal justice system in England. It explores how perceptions of criminality evolved and examines the various factors influencing crime during this transformative era.
Penal Servitude is the first comprehensive study of the convict prison system that housed all those who were sentenced to penal servitude between 1853 and 1948, detailing the administration and evolution of the system, its creation, the building of the prison estate, and the experiences of prisoners and staff within it.
The first history of the criminal classes which stretches from the 18th century to today.