Introduction: compliance and legitimacy in criminal justice / Adam Crawford and Anthea Hucklesby -- Legitimacy and compliance : the virtues of self-regulation / Tom Tyler -- Compliance with the law and policing by consent : notes on police and legal legitimacy / Jonathan Jackson, Ben Bradford, Mike Hough, and Katherine Murray -- Legitimacy of penal policies : punishment between normative and empirical legitimacy / Sonja Snacken -- Questioning the legitimacy of compliance : a case study of the banking crisis / Doreen McBarnet -- Resistant and dismissive defiance toward tax authorities / Valerie Braithwaite -- Liquid legitimacy and community sanctions / Fergus McNeill and Gwen Robinson -- Compliance with electronically monitored curfew orders : some empirical findings / Anthea Hucklesby -- Implant technology and the electronic monitoring of offenders : old and new questions about compliance, control and legitimacy / Mike Nellis -- "Sticks and carrots" and sermons : some thoughts on compliance and legitimacy in the regulation of youth anti-social behaviour / Adam Crawford.