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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"New penology"”.
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Reconsidering the 'new' penology: Risk management, dangerous and judicial decision-making.
… current penal era has been characterized as a “new penology.” According to Malcolm Feeley and Jonathan Simon (1992), this period is identified by the priority of risk management, the use of actuarial risk assessments and the growing need for system efficiency. In this study, discourse analysis …
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Managing a risky business : developing the professional practice of police and probation officers in the supervision of high risk offenders
… about the application and effects of “the new penology”, with its emphasis on “actuarialism”, which promotes quantitative methods used in accountancy as an analytical method for risk assessment. This thesis goes beyond policy texts and theories providing original contribution that explores …