The prison system and its effects
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| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Nova Science Publishers,
c2011.
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| Edizione: | Rev. and enl. ed. |
| Serie: | Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections.
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| Accesso online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Sommario:
- The aetiology of present-day prisons and other places of captivity : from banishment and slavery to brutality and transportation : Britsh and American creations : Russian, Nazi, Japanese, and Chinese places of control
- The mounting consensus of informed opinion about the need for change
- Prison overcrowding
- Conceptualizing the prison as a social system
- Assessing the general effects of long-term imprisonment
- Pathological reactions to imprisonment
- The management of captives
- The development of prisons in New Zealand
- Recent official inquiries into the prison system in New Zealand
- Overview and conclusions.