The Culture of Prison Violence

The Culture of Prison Violence
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Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : UCSC:32106018936028
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Book Synopsis The Culture of Prison Violence by : James Michael Byrne

Download or read book The Culture of Prison Violence written by James Michael Byrne and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2008 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The articles in this collection examine recent research on the causes, prevention and control of prison violence. Experts discuss new work being done on inmate, staff, and management culture, the links between prison and community culture and violence, and identify best practices and ‘what works’ in reducing violence and changing offender behaviour.


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