Incarceration is one of the most contentious and complex aspects of modern society. It not only represents a form of punishment but also plays a critical role in shaping social dynamics, social control, and power structures. Incarceration affects communities, families,…
Penology, the study of the processes and institutions related to the punishment of crimes, is a critical subfield within criminology and sociology. It encompasses the management and rehabilitation of offenders and examines the effectiveness and consequences of various punitive measures.…
Critical criminology is a branch of criminology that challenges the traditional approaches to understanding crime, its causes, and its impact on society. Rather than viewing crime simply as a breach of legal norms, critical criminology explores the deeper social, political,…
