Imprisonment in England and Wales

Discover the profound evolution of imprisonment in England and Wales with "Imprisonment in England and Wales," a compelling work by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Originally published in 1985, this insightful book offers a comprehensive account of the changing functions and conditions of incarceration from the Medieval period to the present day. Spanning 316 pages, it stands out as one of the few attempts to provide an overarching perspective on the institution of imprisonment in the UK over several centuries. This paperback edition, set to be released in 2025, is essential for anyone interested in the historical and contemporary aspects of the penal system. Dive into this enlightening exploration and understand the complexities of imprisonment in England and Wales.