| Description |
1 online resource (159 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice |
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Routledge frontiers of criminal justice.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Youth Justice in Sweden, an overview; Are Scandinavian penal systems exceptional?; Youth Justice in Sweden, special approved homes and youth custody; Outline of the book; 2 Total institutions, discipline and power; Total institutions and discipline: a synthesis of Goffman and Foucault; Combining Goffman and Foucault; Power and resistance in youth custody and in prison |
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Criticism of the total institutions concept and the significance of time and place for the experience of incarcerationSummary; 3 Studying open custody, re-offending and institutional everyday life: a methodological synthesis; Openness and everyday life at total institutions: qualitative interviews with staff and youths; Open custody and re-offending, a five-year follow-up; 4 Youth and staff narratives about youth custody sentences; The experience of incarceration; The first experience of going out on leave; Having institutional leave; Why should youths be given leave?; Doing good behaviour |
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Institutional leave as a disciplinary toolThe consequences of discipline; Summary; 5 Youth and staff narratives about the time subsequent to youth custody; The youths' ideas about the period subsequent to release; What is required to stay away from crime?; Staff views on what would be required for things to go well for the youths; (Not) struggling against the wind -- on the balance between custodial openness and security; Summary; 6 Re-offending and custodial openness; Background and prior offending among youths sentenced to youth custody; The convictions leading to youth custody |
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Re-offending in generalForms of custodial openness; Custodial openness and re-offending; Propensity Score Matching; Interaction effects; Summary; 7 The significance of custodial openness: empirical and theoretical insights; The significance of custodial openness for the incarcerated boys; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317310051 |
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1317310055 |
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