David Gordon Scott

David Gordon Scott is a British criminologist, abolitionist and author. He is a criminologist at The Open University in Milton Keynes.

Scott's research interests span the field of criminology, particularly focusing on socialist ethics, abolitionism, social harm, liberative justice, harms of capitalist states, and state-corporate harm.

Scott is the Co-Founding Editor of the Journal ''Justice, Power and Resistance''. He is also known for his contributions in documentaries including ''Punishment: A Failed Social Experiment'' and the BBC Ideas ''Viewpoint – What Would A World Without Prisons Be Like?'' Provided by Wikipedia