Electronic monitoring, satellite tracking and the new punitiveness in England and Wales

M. Nellis, john Patt (Editor), David Brown (Editor), Mark Brown (Editor), Simon Hallsworth (Editor)

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Abstract

Extensive consideration of various surveillance methods in relation to punishment. Nellis discusses the significance and development of electronic monitoring in relation to offenders in England and Wales, stating that 'Electronic Monitoring has usually been understood as part of an actuarial, risk-oriented, managerialist approach to crime control' (p.168), moving on to explain that the use of this surveillance method will eventually increase.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe new punitiveness: trends, theories, perspectives
Pages167-188
Number of pages21
Publication statusPublished - 2005

Keywords

  • electronic monitoring
  • surveillance
  • satellite tracking
  • civil rights

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Electronic monitoring, satellite tracking and the new punitiveness in England and Wales'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this