Engaging with contemporary literature on criminal law, prevention, risk, security, and criminalisation, this volume argues that the pervasiveness of prevention

Exploring the principles and values that should guide and limit the state's use of preventive techniques that involve coercion against the individual, this volu

Traditional "schools" of crime prevention, like the criminal justice model, social crime prevention or situational crime prevention, have proved to be too narro

This book arises from a three-year study of Preventive Justice directed by Professor Andrew Ashworth and Professor Lucia Zedner at the University of Oxford. The

This is the first book of a series on criminalization - examining the principles and goals that should guide what kinds of conduct are to be criminalized, and t