Parole (eBook)

The Fate of Prisoners in My Hands and the High-stakes Risks of Getting it Wrong – As Seen on TV

Rob McKeon (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
288 Seiten
Aurum (Verlag)
978-0-7112-9729-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Deciding if a prisoner should stay in prison or be released is no mean feat. Enter the fascinating world of the parole board with Rob McKeon of BBC's Parole.You don't know what you don't know.How can you predict the future when you don't know what you don't know?Rob McKeon is a member of Britain's parole board, making tough, life-changing decisions about whether a prisoner is safe to return to society; impacting not only prisoners and their victims, but also the general public. This vital work has been the subject of a BBC television documentary, Parole.For 12 years, Rob has been handling sensitive and high-profile cases, dealing with the social, moral, and emotional pressures that come with this difficult job. This book provides unique insight into his work, with a compelling behind-the-scenes look at parole hearings.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.9.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Politik / Gesellschaft
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Strafverfahrensrecht
• Schlagworte: BBC Two • behind-the-scenes • British justice system • British parole • Crime and Punishment • crime consequences • crime prevention • Criminal behaviour • criminal evaluation • criminal justice • Criminal Justice Reform • criminal justice system • criminal rehabilitation • decision insight • Decision-Making • Emotional Challenges • high-profile cases • incarceration analysis • Inside Job • judicial examination • judicial responsibilities • judicial role • judicial scrutiny • justice perspective • Justice system • justice television • Law and Order • legal decisions • legal drama • legal procedures • legal scrutiny • life-changing choices • moral dilemmas • parole • Parole Board • parole hearings • Parole Officer • parole outcomes • parole process • parole supervision • parole system • penal board • penal decision-making. • Penal system • predicting the future • prisoner assessment • Prisoner rehabilitation • Prisoners • Prison Reform • prison release • Prisons • Prison system • public impact • public safety • public safety decisions • rehabilitation challenges • rehabilitation insights • release decisions • Rob McKeon • social pressures • societal impact • Societal safety • Strangeways • the Governor • The Prison Doctor • UK legal system • Victim perspective
• ISBN-10: 0-7112-9729-0 / 0711297290
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-9729-6 / 9780711297296