Punishment & Society

Edited by  Kelly Hannah-Moffat, University of Toronto, Canada and Mona Lynch, University of California, Irvine, USA

Punishment & Society is an international, interdisciplinary, peer reviewed journal that publishes the highest quality original research and scholarship dealing with punishment, penal institutions and penal control. It is a source of informed commentary and criticism regarding the penal policies and practices of our time. Punishment & Society includes theoretical and empirical contributions from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives including criminology and penology; the sociology of punishment and penal institutions; penal history; penal law; sentencing theory and the philosophy of punishment.

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).