Understanding Prisons.

There are over nine million men, women and children in prison around the world, and the number of people in prison in England and Wales has increased significantly in recent years. Yet in many respects prison remains the last secretive public institution in our society. Understanding Prisons provide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coyle, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd., 2007.
Temas:
Prisons > Great Britain.
Imprisonment > Great Britain.
Prison administration > Great Britain.
Prisons > Grande-Bretagne.
Emprisonnement > Grande-Bretagne.
Prisons > Administration > Grande-Bretagne.
Imprisonment
Prison administration
Prisons
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:There are over nine million men, women and children in prison around the world, and the number of people in prison in England and Wales has increased significantly in recent years. Yet in many respects prison remains the last secretive public institution in our society. Understanding Prisons provides a unique, in-depth examination of prisons ¿ how they function, what they achieve, and their historical and political context. The book:. Describes how prisons developed into their present form. Looks at who is sent to prison and what happens to them while they are there. Explains how the prison sy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (220 pages)
ISBN:9780335224647
0335224644

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