Virtual Prison

Discover the groundbreaking insights of *Virtual Prison* by Julian V. Roberts, published by Cambridge University Press in 2004. This compelling book spans 234 pages and delves deep into the realm of community-based corrections, offering a critical analysis of home detention as a response to rising numbers of convicted offenders. As governments and criminal justice systems explore innovative ways to manage and rehabilitate offenders, Roberts examines the effectiveness of community custody and its broader implications for both individuals and society at large. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in criminology, penology, and the evolving landscape of punishment. Join the conversation on how community custody reshapes our understanding of justice and rehabilitation in today's world.