Controversial issues in prisons [electronic resource] / David Scott and Helen Codd.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Berkshire, England : McGraw-Hill : Open University Press, 2010.Description: xiv, 208 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HV8665 .S36 2010eb
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Contents:
1. Thinking about controversial issues in prison -- 2. Mental health problems in prison -- 3. Women in prison -- 4. Children and young people in custody -- 5. 'Race', racisim and foreign national prisoners -- 6. Self-inflicted deaths -- 7. The treatment of people who sexually offend -- 8. Drug taking -- 9. Prisoners and their families -- 10. Beyond penal controversies : towards abolitionism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Thinking about controversial issues in prison -- 2. Mental health problems in prison -- 3. Women in prison -- 4. Children and young people in custody -- 5. 'Race', racisim and foreign national prisoners -- 6. Self-inflicted deaths -- 7. The treatment of people who sexually offend -- 8. Drug taking -- 9. Prisoners and their families -- 10. Beyond penal controversies : towards abolitionism.

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