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Excavating the archive: Reflections on a historical criminology of government, penal policy and criminal justice change (2018)
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Guiney, T. (2020). Excavating the archive: Reflections on a historical criminology of government, penal policy and criminal justice change. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 20(1), 76-92. https://doi.org/10.1177/1748895818810333

This article makes the case for greater use of systematic archival research as a methodological tool of criminology. Drawing upon insights from the author’s 2018 historical study of ‘early release’ in England and Wales, it reviews the legal framework... Read More about Excavating the archive: Reflections on a historical criminology of government, penal policy and criminal justice change.