The Role of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in the...

Social Justice;  September 22, 2000 ;   Welch, Michael;   787 words ......deal with surplus populations. This new penology marks a significant departure from traditional...of prisoners and INS detainees. The New Penology and INS Detention The prevailing response...correctional policy, one they call the new penology. They contend that a new set of terms...

Waste managers? The new penology, crime fighting, and parole agent...

Law & Society Review;  January 1, 1998 ;   Lynch, Mona;   787 words ......looks at how Feeley and Simon's (1992) "new penology" paradigm plays out at the level of...In their conceptualization of the "new penology," Feeley and Simon (1992) argue that...the language and strategies of the "new penology." Specifically, Feeley and Simon (1992...

Trends in correctional leadership.

Corrections Compendium;  November 1, 2002 ;   Toch, Hans;   787 words ......envision the kinds of wild experiments this sort of talk (which was called the new penology) could lead to, especially in California. One person who took the premises of the new penology seriously was Kenyon Scudder, the first superintendent of

Policing the virtual border: punitive preemption in Australian offshore...

Social Justice;  June 22, 2007 ;   Weber, Leanne;   787 words ......early 1990s, Feeley and Simon (1992, 1994) proposed that a new penology concerned with the prevention of aggregate risk was overtaking...Simon, 1994: 175). Most controversial among the claims of the new penology was the idea that the preoccupation with risk and the rejection...

Downsizing Prisons: How to Reduce Crime and End Mass Incarceration

Law & Society Review;  September 1, 2006 ;   Kruttschnitt, Candace;   787 words ......phenomenon of the "get touch" or "penal harm" movement (Cullen et al. 2000). A political culture...question for anyone interested in the "new penology" is why theoretical discourse on the...M., & Jonathan Simon (1992) "The New Penology: Notes on the Emerging Strategy of ...

Dangerous Offenders: Punishment and Social Order

The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology;  August 1, 2002 ;   Nancy Poon;   749 words ......into four parts, this collection takes a critical approach towards penology and corrections. Unlike the usual practice of new-penology literature, which uses risk and danger to describe penal populations, the editors situate risk and danger in larger political...

Strategies and assumptions for supervising organized crime offenders in...

Corrections Compendium;  January 1, 2005 ;   Jones, Mark;   787 words ......of punishment and treatment going hand in hand. In 1992, Feeley and Simon stated that a new penology had taken hold. They suggest that this new penology has evolved in three ways: * The language of probability and risk has replaced earlier...

Out of time: the Curtis-Wells anomaly and the history of American...

Social Justice;  March 22, 1995 ;   Kennedy, Devereaux;   787 words ......care and discipline in their own time (Ibid.: 199). Holl (1971: 239-240) identifies Curtis and Wells as forerunners of the new penology, overlooked and neglected by historians. He praises Wells and Curtis for being willing to subordinate system to personality...

A Brief History of Doing Time: The California Institution for Women in the...

Law & Society Review;  June 1, 2004 ;   Gartner, Rosemary; Kruttschnitt, Candace;   787 words ......Commentators continue to debate the broader meanings and sources of these changes. For some they signal the rise of a postmodern or "new penology" rooted in neoliberalism and distinguished by "an abandonment of any pretext of benevolence" (Pratt 2000:133). Others see...

Research and Markets: Gender and Prisons.

PR Newswire;  June 2, 2005 ;     578 words ......Gender and the Experience of Incarceration - Doing her own time? Women's responses to prison in the context of the old and the new penology - Tougher than the rest? Men in prison? - Re/constructing black masculinity in prison - Resistance and compliance in women...

The New Punitiveness: Trends, Theories, Perspectives

The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology;  November 1, 2006 ;   Hartnagel, Timothy F;   787 words ......and empowerment required for such personal change. The final chapter in this section offers a materialist critique of the new penology thesis, grounded in an empirical case study of strategies of punishment and social control in Liverpool. The

Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives in Radical/critical Criminology and...

The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology;  February 1, 2002 ;   Randy Lippert;   787 words ......corrections in the United States, including the incarceration and unemployment relationship, the correctional industry, and the "new penology" that targets risk (119). Richards then discusses community corrections in the United States as a "net widening" and a growing...

Continuing education home-study quiz.(correctional personnel)

Corrections Compendium;  January 1, 2005 ;     423 words ......letter that contains all the true statements. A. (a), (b), (c) B. (a), (b), (d) C. (a), (c), (d) D. (b), (c), (d) 7) The new penology, according to Feeley and Simon, is not about punishing or rehabilitating individuals, but identifying and managing groups...

The `penal reformatory' that never was: proposals to establish Borstal...

Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society;  December 1, 2002 ;   Quinn, Peter;   787 words ......those who had not been convicted of crimes from lapsing into criminality. (6) Foucault had a different view. For him, the new penology which emerged in the early nineteenth century was the outcome of a society-wide disciplinary strategy, in which the efforts...

The immigration crisis: detention as an emerging mechanism of social...

Social Justice;  September 22, 1996 ;   Welch, Michael;   787 words ......institutional problems facing INS detention centers. Additionally, INS detention policy is also discussed in the context of the new penology (Feeley and Simon, 1992), thereby conceptualizing detention as an emerging mechanism of social control. INS Detention as...