Crime, Justice and COVID-19

This edited collection offers the first system-wide account of the impact of COVID-19 on crime and justice in England and Wales. Integrating first-hand narratives, it provides a critical discussion of the challenges faced by criminal justice agencies, together with policy and practice recommendation...

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Main Author: Kay, Christopher (Author)
Contributors: Case, Stephen (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol Policy Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:This edited collection offers the first system-wide account of the impact of COVID-19 on crime and justice in England and Wales. Integrating first-hand narratives, it provides a critical discussion of the challenges faced by criminal justice agencies, together with policy and practice recommendations for future pandemic planning.
Front Cover -- Crime, Justice and COVID-19 -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Understanding and Responding to Pandemics in Criminal Justice -- The need for a holistic approach -- Crime, justice and COVID- 19: an overview -- References -- Part I COVID-19 and the Criminal Justice System -- 2 Emergence and Maturity in Policing COVID-19 -- Introduction -- Maturity -- Emergence -- Policing during COVID-19 in one UK force -- Themes relating to emergence -- Family life and tensions -- The collective in sensemaking -- Curtailing normal life -- A new demand topology -- Cohesion in policing and working with partners -- Frames for understanding the police response during the pandemic -- A transition achieved -- An immaturity exposed -- Building back better: a case for maturity perspectives in policing -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Reimagining the Open Court in the Time of Pandemic: Towards 'Portal Justice' and 'Broadcast Justice' -- Introduction -- Assessing the short- and mid-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on criminal courts -- The long-term impact of COVID-19 on criminal courts: opportunities and challenges -- Imagining post-pandemic justice: the emergence of portal justice and broadcast justice -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 COVID-19 and Community Sanctions -- Introduction -- Achieving the aims of probation practice during the pandemic -- Punishment, enforcement and compliance -- Managing risk and public protection -- Rehabilitation, supporting desistance and working relationally -- Impact on staff of working in probation in the pandemic -- Probationers' experience of being under supervision during the pandemic -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 COVID-19 in Custody: Responding to Pandemics in Prisons in England and Wales -- Introduction.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (281 pages)
ISBN:9781447363187