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How FBI Profilers Hunt the World's Most Dangerous KillersSomewhere in your town, right now, there is a man nobody looks at twice. He pays his bills on time. He holds the door open at the newsagent. If you passed him this morning, you smiled at him, and he smiled back. And in a small number of cases, a number bigger than you would ever want to believe, that man goes home, closes his curtains, and becomes something the human mind struggles to hold. When these men are caught, the same scene plays out on the news every time.

Hur känns det att hamna i fängelse för den som aldrig varit i kriminella kretsar? För den som inte har någon erfarenhet av kulturen som finns i en sådan hård miljö? Hur påverkas det av att dessutom vara känd - eller ökänd - som en av Hans Scheikes kvinnor och ha samhällets...

'Pentridge was a place of murder and mayhem. A bluestone hell. The worst prison Australia has ever seen.' Andrew Kirby, former inmate Welcome to Pentridge, Australia's most infamous prison. In the long-awaited return to his bestselling true crime series on life behind bars, James Phelps has...

With her characteristic brilliance, grace, and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly notes, American life is replete with abolition movements, and when they were engaged in these struggles, their chances of success seemed almost unthinkable. In Are Prisons Obsolete?, Professor Davis seeks to illustrate that the time for the prison is approaching an end. She argues forthrightly for "decarceration," and argues for the transformation of the society as a whole. 

Australia's Most Brutal Prison Step inside the walls of Boggo Road, Australia's most brutal jail, as inmates and guards reveal the chilling truth of life behind bars. In this gripping new book in James Phelps's bestselling prison series, he uncovers the untold history of Brisbane's infamous jail...

A darkly funny, harrowing and heartbreaking look at the reality of prison life, with first-hand accounts from men who found themselves on the wrong side of the cell doors. Including a preface powerfully read by the author, Neil Samworth. Neil ‘Sam’ Samworth spent eleven years as a prison...

At just nineteen years old, David R. Carrillo was facing a sentence of life without the possibility of parole. Thrown into some of Colorado’s most violent prisons, he survived gang politics, solitary confinement, and the crushing weight of a sentence that promised he would die behind bars. But inside the darkest places, he discovered an unexpected path: education, accountability, and transformation. Over the course of three decades, Carrillo earned multiple college degrees—including an MBA—while teaching others inside the walls.

Experience the gritty reality of medieval history and uncover the harrowing truth behind Europe's darkest stone dungeons. Perfect for an immersive commute or a deep-focus listening session, this atmospheric journey shatters cinematic myths to reveal the raw, human experience of historical...

Trace the dark evolution of criminal justice from medieval public executions to the modern mass incarceration crisis. Perfect for your daily commute, this gripping historical deep dive reveals how human societies have brutally responded to wrongdoing throughout the centuries. Step into the...

Discover how an Enlightenment tool for humane justice became European history's most terrifying symbol of state violence. Perfect for a gripping commute or a dark history deep dive, this chilling narrative explores the macabre transition from chaotic public spectacles of the sword to clinical...

Explore the brutal history of criminal justice and social control in this unflinching, immersive historical deep dive. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this vivid chronological journey moves from ancient blood spectacles to the quiet isolation of the modern supermax cell. Witness how every...

Journey through the dark history of true crime and sociology to discover how human power shapes our definition of evil. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this gripping narrative explores the moving boundary between justice and social control. Listen as ancient codes and medieval ordeals...

Uncover the dark history of the executioner, society's ultimate outcast tasked with delivering lethal state justice. Perfect for a focused commute, this thought-provoking historical deep dive explores the psychological toll and social paradox of a brutal role we publicly revile yet secretly...

Explore the gripping true crime history of capital punishment and the intense moral conflicts defining American justice. Perfect for your daily commute, this thought-provoking narrative transforms complex legal battles into deeply human stories. Whether you seek focused learning or a captivating...

The sun is shining through the bars of my window on what must be a glorious summer day. I've been incarcerated in a cell five paces by three for twelve and a half hours, and will not be let out again until midday; eighteen and a half hours of solitary confinement. There is a child of seventeen...

Bloomsbury presents Justice on Trial written and read by Chris Daw QC. 'Chris is a powerful force for good in the national debate on criminal justice.' –The Secret Barrister 'Extraordinary' – Krishnan Guru-Murthy Chris Daw QC has been practising criminal law for over 25 years, navigating...

I 2013 holdt Martin Fryd Petersen op med at eksistere. Efter at have vidnet mod rockergruppen Hells Angels blev han gemt væk af politiet og placeret i PETs vidnebeskyttelsesprogram. I denne bog genopstår han, for at fortælle om sin forvandling fra eks-rocker og politividne til at blive en...

A true story of survival, faith, and the radical act of rising again. Behind closed doors, Caddie Phoenix endured the quiet, devastating violence of coercive control. Behind prison walls, she found her voice. Journey to the Rainbow is her powerful memoir — a raw, hope-filled account of escaping domestic abuse, surviving incarceration, and discovering purpose on the other side of pain.

Like a lot of people, Chris Wilson didn’t have an easy start in life. But, unlike many, he has managed to overcome severe setbacks to achieve a life defined by material success and personal meaning. How did he do it? When he committed a fatal crime at the age of 17 and received a devastating...

For the first time, the four most popular restorative justice audiobooks in the Justice & Peacebuilding series —The Little Book of Restorative Justice: Revised and Updated, The Little Book of Victim Offender Conferencing, The Little Book of Family Group Conferences, and The Little Book of Circle Processes — are available in one audio volume.