Prison Violence : Conflict, power and vicitmization.

Prisons are dangerous places, and assaults, threats, theft and verbal abuse are pervasive - attributable both to the characteristics of the captive population and to an institutional sub culture which promotes violence as a means of resolving conflicts. Yet the crimes perpetrated by prisoners on oth...

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Main Author: Edgar, Kimmett
Other Authors: O'Donnell, Ian, Martin, Carol
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014
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