Against Imprisonment

In Against Imprisonment, author David Gordon Scott challenges the prevailing political narrative that advocates for increased incarceration. Published by Waterside Press in 2018, this thought-provoking book spans 280 pages and serves as a crucial wake-up call for anyone concerned about the efficacy of imprisonment in reducing crime rates. Scott delves into the complexities of the criminal justice system, presenting compelling arguments for exploring alternatives to imprisonment. This insightful work is essential reading for policymakers, practitioners, and anyone interested in the future of criminal justice in the United Kingdom. Join the conversation on how we can rethink our approach to crime and punishment, making a meaningful impact on society.