Prison Violence : Causes, Consequences, and Solutions /
With a special emphasis on comparisons of violence among incarcerated populations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Prison Violence explores the various systems that exist for combating the problem, whilst also considering public perceptions of offenders and punishment, as influe...
| Основен автор: | Levan, Kristine. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub.,
℗♭2012.
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| Серия: |
Solving social problems.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=484326 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Prison violence. |
| Резюме: |
With a special emphasis on comparisons of violence among incarcerated populations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Prison Violence explores the various systems that exist for combating the problem, whilst also considering public perceptions of offenders and punishment, as influenced by media and coverage of high-profile cases. Providing a comprehensive analysis of prison violence on national and international levels, this book examines the extent of the problem, theoretical understandings of the issue and concrete solutions designed to prevent and handle such violence. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781409433910 1409433919 |