We now live in a pre-crime society, in which information technology strategies and techniques such as predictive policing, actuarial justice and surveillance penology are used to achieve hyper-securitization.However, such securitization comes at a cost – the criminalization of everyday life is guaranteed, justice functions as an algorithmic industry and punishment is administered through dataveillance regimes.This pioneering book explores relevant theories, developing techn...

This collection offers a comprehensive review of the origins, scale and breadth of the privatisation and marketisation revolution across the criminal justice system.Leading academics and researchers assess the consequences of market-driven criminal justice in a wide range of contexts, from prison and probation to policing, migrant detention, rehabilitation and community programmes. Using economic, sociological and criminological perspectives, illuminated by accessible case studies,...

Klarissa Dreams Redux is an anthology of stories and poetry by a myriad of authors, set against the paintings of Klarissa Kocsis and produced by her daughter, author, Shebat Legion.Klarissa Kocsis has contributed to the Toronto, Ontario, Canada art scene for over twenty years, regularly exhibiting within the city where she has won numerous juried competitions. She is a painter who specializes in egg tempera, and has earned a reputation for portraiture and nudes.Shebat Legio...

Die Zahnärztin Maja leidet unter Alpträumen. Als sie sich, wie könnte es anders sein, in ihren verhassten Nachbarn Mike verliebt, kommen ihr bald erste Zweifel an ihrem neuen Glück. Misstrauisch beobachtet sie, dass ihre gesamte Umgebung sich zu kennen scheint und mit ihren Erinnerungen etwas nicht stimmen kann. Während ihre Gefühle Achterbahn fahren, wird sie angeschossen. Das hält sie aber nicht davon ab, der Tragödie auf die Spur zu kommen, die sich damals wirklich in dem alten Gewächsh...

Asynchronous telecommuting meets the radioplay for this comedic parody of AI-narrated audiobooks.

Mike Gayle: emotions you'll never forget, stories you'll want to share.Helen and Ben parted as heartbroken 18-year-olds and went their very separate ways.Twenty years later, mother-of-two-teenagers Helen is still in Manchester, a part-time primary teacher, stunned by the behaviour of her love-rat husband. In an old T shirt and scruffy jeans, she feels at the lowest point in her life.And suddenly, impossibly,

Asynchronous telecommuting meets the radioplay for this comedic send-up of AI-narrated audiobooks.

Telecommuting meets the radioplay for this comedic send-up of AI-narrated audiobooks: spanning 56 minutes 29 seconds of one-hundred-&-seventy-something pages provided with its audio, COVID-19 fictionalization stages theater across twenty-two individuals who recorded asynchronously via devised production.

Electronic monitoring (EM) is a way of supervising offenders in the community whilst they are on bail, serving a community sentence or after release from prison. Various technologies can be used, including voice verification, GPS satellite tracking and – most commonly - the use of radio frequency to monitor house arrest. It originated in the USA in the 1980s and has spread to over 30 countries since then. This book explores the development of EM in a number of countries to give some indica...

Meet Nellie Belle, a loveable pup who has fun, fun, fun everywhere she goes in this picture book from the author of Baby Bedtime and Yoo-Hoo, Ladybug!On the beach, in the yard, even in the park in the dark—Nellie Belle always has fun. But what’s the most fun of all? Why snuggling in bed with her best friend Ted, of course!With terrific rhyme, sweet characters, and a cozy ending, this picture book from Mem Fox is just right for rea...