"In the tumultuous streets of Victorian London, a young orphan boy's quest for survival and redemption unfolds in Charles Dickens' …
In 1988 a troubled young man and his flamboyant mother were arrested for murdering a wealthy widow in her New …
This study provides an account of the forms, functions, and significance of punishment in modern society. Arguing that penal institutions …
Set in a beautiful but economically devastated Pennsylvania steel town, a lush landscape as deceptively promising as the edifices of …
Soft-spoken, cheerful, handsome, and well dressed, George West Musgrave “looked more like a senator than a cattle rustler.” Yet he …
They were among Canada's most desperate criminals, yet their names have been all but forgotten in the annals of history …
With some notable exceptions, the subject of outlawry in medieval and early-modern English history has attracted relatively little scholarly attention. …