| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 318 pages) |
| Series |
Elmer h johnson & carol holmes johnson series in criminology |
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Elmer H. Johnson and Carol Holmes Johnson series in criminology.
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| Contents |
Foreword: The phenomenon of USP Marion / Greg Newbold -- Introduction / Stephen C. Richards -- The politicization of the hole in Indiana and Missouri / Jon Marc Taylor -- The realities of special housing units in the federal bureau of prisons / Seth Ferranti -- Going to the hole in California: cauldron of solitude / Eugene Dey -- The boy scout in solitary at USP Lompoc / Brian Edward Malnes -- Long-term solitary segregation in the United States and Canada / Gregory J. McMaster -- Theorizing "marionization" and the supermax prison movement / Kevin I. Minor and Marisa M. Baumgardner -- Female prisoners and solitary confinement / Dennis J. Stevens -- The scene of the crime: children in solitary confinement / Christopher Bickel -- Colorado supermax study: what the critics say and the future holds / Russ Immarigeon |
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Revisiting the mental health effects of solitary confinement on prisoners in supermax units: a psychological jurisprudence perspective / Bruce A. Arrigo and Heather Y. Bersot -- Doing hard time in the United Kingdom / David Honeywell -- Solitary confinement and convict segregation in French prisons / Martine Herzog-Evans -- Israeli maximum-security prisons / Lior Gideon, Dror Walk, and Tomer Carmel -- Conclusion: Rethinking prisons in the 21st century / Stephen C. Richards |
| Summary |
"The Marion Experiment combines academic research with personal accounts by prisoners to investigate solitary confinement and supermax prisons. USP Marion became a model for supermax prisons, with many other prison systems--in the U.S. and abroad--copying the special architectural and program innovations there"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Solitary confinement -- United States
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Imprisonment -- United States
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Prisons -- Law and legislation -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Imprisonment
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Prisons -- Law and legislation
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Solitary confinement
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Richards, Stephen C., editor
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| ISBN |
9780809333776 |
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0809333775 |
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