Punishment Probation and ParoleKatharina MaierLabel: Emerald Publishing LimitedDescription: In many countries community-based penalties such as probation electronic monitoring and parole are the most common sanctions used in the punishment of criminalized individuals. Despite the widespread use of community-based penalties these forms of penalization or punishment remain a less studied feature of punishment research today.Punishment Probation and Parole maps this lacuna in knowledge and scholarship while charting a path to fill it. Bringing together a series of key conceptual papers by leading scholars the chapters explore the various dimensions and forms of community-based penalties as they are constructed and experienced in different times and places producing different socio-penal effects. Addressing pressing debates and emerging concepts this much-needed collection serves to chart directions for future researchers to explore in the field of community-based penalties.
