Justice Denied: Exploring Inequities in the Legal System

This volume focuses on injustice in the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales and presents a discussion around the barriers faced to achieving justice. The book draws on contributions from scholars, as well as professional practice to provide insight into the challenges in distinct areas of injustice through original analysis.

Sommario

Chapter 1: Introduction - Ed Johnston and Claire-Michelle Smyth Chapter 2: Ripe for Justice? -Rupert Dunbar Chapter 3: Plea Bargaining and the State -Mike McConville Chapter 4: Guilty Pleas in Criminal Justice: Putting Just on Ice -Luke Marsh Chapter 5: Access to Justice in the Family Court: An Exploration of Key Issues and Barriers to Justice -Alex Newbury and Sarah Moore Chapter 6: Migrant (In)Justice -Olayinka Lewis Chapter 7: Social Entrapment: Is the Law Failing Women Who Kill? -Clare Wade KC and Rebecca Penfold Chapter 8: Marginalised Justice: Race and Racism in the Criminal Court System -Dominic Carrington Chapter 9: Why do we Punish Abortion? Interrogating the Role of Criminal Law in Abortion Legislation -Claire-Michelle Smyth and Ed Johnston Chapter 10: Misogyny, Misconceptions and Restorative Justice -Lisa Mary Armstrong Chapter 11: Sentencing Offenders with Mental Disorders, Developmental Disorders, or Neurological Impairments in England and Wales: A Case Study Analysis -Sally Kennedy, Clare S. Allely and Ian Warren Chapter 12: Searching for Justice: Reforming Sentencing for Children and Young People Convicted of Murder -Hannah Wishart Chapter 13: Justice for Nature: A Rawlsian Approach -Simon Sneddon

Info autore

Ed Johnston is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Procedure and the Faculty Research Lead at the University of Northampton, UK.
Claire-Michelle Smyth is Associate Professor of Law at Kingston University, UK.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ed (Associate Professor Johnston
• Con la collaborazione di: Ed Johnston (Editore), Claire-Michelle Smyth (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.08.2025
• EAN: 9781032803791
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3280379-1
• Pagine: 248
• Serie: Routledge Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Procedure
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; LAW / Criminal Law / General, LAW / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, LAW / Criminal Procedure, LAW / Civil Rights, Legal aspects of criminology, Social Law, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Criminal justice law, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Criminology: legal aspects, Social law and Medical law, Wales / Cymru