A Plea for the Criminal (eBook)

Enriched edition. Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science

James Leslie Allan Kayll (Autor)

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2019
237 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619166-5 (EAN)

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In 'A Plea for the Criminal', James Leslie Allan Kayll crafts a compelling exploration of the intersection between crime and societal perception, inviting readers to reconsider their preconceived notions of justice and morality. Employing a blend of poignant narrative and rigorous analysis, Kayll delves into the psychological, sociological, and legal aspects of criminal behavior. His literary style is marked by a lucid yet evocative prose that engages the reader, while his thorough research situates the work within the broader context of criminology and penology, reflecting the burgeoning discourse in these fields during the late 20th century. James Leslie Allan Kayll, an authoritative figure in the study of criminal justice, draws upon his extensive background as a criminologist and educator to underscore the themes in this book. His academic journey, coupled with a profound interest in social justice, informs his empathetic approach to the subject matter. Kayll's perspective invites readers to reflect on the complexities surrounding criminality, moving beyond mere statistics to address the human stories often lost in discussions of crime. 'A Plea for the Criminal' is a thought-provoking read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the social dynamics of crime. Kayll's work serves as a vital reminder of the importance of empathy in the justice system and is particularly recommended for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in the intricate relationship between society and the criminal mind.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.12.2019
• Einführung: Adrian Burns
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Adrian Burns
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht
• Schlagworte: 1864-1936 • adult psychological exploration • Camus philosophical themes • Chapple • Crime • Crime Fiction • criminal justice system • Criminal psychology • Criminal psychology exploration • criminals • Criminology • Dostoevsky influence style • Human Behavior Analysis • Justice Reform • Justice system critique • Law and Morality • Legal philosophy • Literary criticism • Moral Dilemma • moral dilemmas examination • philosophical inquiry debate • Prison Literature • psychological thriller narrative • Reformatories • renowned criminologist insights • Social and public welfare • Social commentary • social pathology • The fertility of the unfit • William Allan