Individualizing risk: moral judgement, professional knowledge and affect in parole evaluations

Drawing from an ethnographic project within the California (USA) parole system, this article traces how field personnel evaluate individuals and attempt to anticipate future conduct. It troubles claims that risk has replaced dangerousness and deindividualized penal subjects. In this setting, rather...

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Main Author: Werther, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 57, Issue: 4, Pages: 808-827
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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