Kaucz Polish Contributions to Criminology

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-94142-9
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten

Reihe: Law and Criminology

This collection brings together academics and practitioners currently researching topics relevant to Polish criminology. It showcases the breadth and depth of criminological research in Poland. Furthermore, it places the volume within its post-Soviet past and global context, alongside the international literature, outlining its many contributions to the field. It encompasses a broad range of criminological interests, such as critical criminology and social control, policing, penitentiary and post-penitentiary systems, restorative justice, crimes of the powerful, white-collar crime etc. The edited collection serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, students, policymakers, and practitioners seeking a comprehensive understanding of crime and justice in Poland, as well as those interested in comparative criminology and the broader European context.

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Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kaucz, Blazej

Inhaltsverzeichnis

.- Introduction - Historical Development of Polish Criminology.

.- From “Defence of Society” to “Crimes against Humanity”: The Role of Polish Criminology in Post-World War II Justice.

.- Polish Prison Subculture Before and After 1989: Views from the Inside.

.- The role of Evidence Based Policing (EBP) approach in the context of training uniformed services and law enforcement agencies at CEPOL level – The British and Polish criminological perspectives.

.- Juvenile Justice System in Poland.

.- The Philosophy of Probation in the Polish Penal System.

.- Psychopedagogical and Criminological Aspects of Addictions .

.- Criminology on the Fringes of War.

.- Conclusions.

Über Autor(innen)

Blazej Kaucz is a researcher in criminology and socio-legal studies. He completed his PhD in criminology in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at University College Cork, Ireland.