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| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | The Sentence of Imprisonment | 1 |
| Prison Populations | 1 | |
| Comparisons of Imprisonment Rates | 4 | |
| Ideologies and Criminal Justice | 10 | |
| The Community Corrections Model | 15 | |
| Research on the Use of Imprisonment | 18 | |
| 2 | U.S. Prisons in the Nineties | 23 |
| Sentencing Reform and Prisons | 23 | |
| The Prisoners' Rights Movement | 28 | |
| Prison Conditions Today | 36 | |
| Responses to 1983 Suits | 41 | |
| 3 | Scandinavian Criminology and Prisons | 47 |
| Scandinavian Criminology | 47 | |
| Crime and Punishment in Denmark and the United States | 52 | |
| Conditions in Danish Prisons | 57 | |
| Cultural Values and Imprisonment | 64 | |
| 4 | Open versus Closed Prisons | 68 |
| The Basic Dilemma for Prisons | 69 | |
| Closed Prisons | 71 | |
| Open Prisons | 81 | |
| A Prison Index | 90 | |
| 5 | International Corrections | 96 |
| Cross-Cultural Research | 96 | |
| Correctional Practices Worldwide | 99 | |
| Can Changes Be Imported? | 113 | |
| 6 | Toward a Moderation of Punishment | 116 |
| Barriers to Prison Reform | 116 | |
| External Approaches to Change | 118 | |
| Improvements from Within | 123 | |
| Principles of Reform | 127 | |
| Antecedents to Change | 134 | |
| Epilogue | 140 | |
| References | 141 | |
| Index | 152 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Annalisa Loeffler
reviewed Prisons in Crisis on February 11, 2011
Prisons in Crisis
I could not put this book down! It was so captivating and eye opening to what happens in Canadian prisons.I was astonished and it totally reeled me in.I cannot believe more people have not read this as its definitely a great book with Kingston Penitentiary and Millhaven talked about alot and all the going ons!!
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