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Title Crime and the risk society / edited by Pat O'Malley.

Publisher Aldershot, [England] ; Brookfield, VT : Ashgate, c1998.

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Descript xxv, 490 p. ; 25 cm.
Series The international library of criminology, criminal justice, and penology
International library of criminology, criminal justice & penology.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents I. Crime in the risk society. The emergence of a risk society : insurance, law, and the state / Jonathan Simon -- From the panopticon to Disney World : the development of discipline / Clifford D. Shearing and Philip C. Stenning -- Managing crime risks : toward an insurance based model of social control / Nancy Reichman -- Risk, power and crime prevention / Pat O'Malley. II. Policing the risk society. The division of expert knowledge in policing and security / Richard Ericson -- Crime prevention and insurance / R.A. Litton -- Legal networks and domestic security / Pat O'Malley -- Police strategies and tactics for controlling crime and disorder in England and Wales / Trevor Bennett -- Sexual offenders in the community : reflections on problems of law, community and risk management in the U.S.A., England and Wales / Bill Hebenton and Terry Thomas -- Moral technology : the political agenda of random drug testing / Pat O'Malley and Stephen Mugford.
III. Actuarial justice. The new penology : notes on the emerging strategy of corrections and its implications / Malcolm M. Feeley and Jonathan Simon -- Dangerousness and criminal justice / Jean Floud -- Selective incapacitation : sentencing according to risk / John Blackmore and Jane Welsh -- Dangerousness, risk and technologies of power / John Pratt -- When have we punished enough? / Edwin W. Zedlewski -- Some conceptual issues in incapacitating offenders / Todd R. Clear and Donald M. Barry -- Tagging reviewed / J. Robert Lilly -- Actuarial justice : the emerging new criminal law / Malcolm Feeley and Jonathan Simon. IV. The politics of crime risk management. Warnings to women : police advice and women's safety in Britain / Elizabeth A. Stanko -- Risk and criminal victimization : a modernist dilemma? / Sandra Walklate -- Who gets probation and parole : case study versus actuarial decision making / Daniel Glaser -- Social constructions of bleach in combating aids among injection drug users / Robert S. Broadhead -- Social change and the control of psychotropic drugs : risk management, harm reduction and "postmodernity" / Stephen Mugford.
Subject Crime.
Crime prevention.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Risk -- Sociological aspects.
Risk assessment.
Risk management.
Criminalité
Criminalité -- Prévention
Justice pénale -- Administration
Risque -- Aspect sociologique
Évaluation du risque
Gestion du risque
Alt Author O'Malley, Pat.
ISBN 1840140275