02616oam 2200601I 450 991096552590332120251117102919.01-4094-7177-21-317-07578-11-315-60218-01-4094-3391-91-317-07579-X10.4324/9781315602189 (CKB)3810000000076369(Au-PeEL)EBL4500951(CaPaEBR)ebr11489606(OCoLC)1018153873(OCoLC)950005775(OCoLC)1241984636(FINmELB)ELB139731(MiAaPQ)EBC4500951(MiAaPQ)EBC1028880(BIP)42383872(BIP)53590543(EXLCZ)99381000000007636920180706e20162012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierPrison violence causes, consequences, and solutions /Kristine LevanLondon :Routledge,2016.155 pSolving Social ProblemsFirst published 2012 by Ashgate Publishing.1-4724-8391-X 1-4094-3390-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. An introduction to prisons, punishment, and prison violence -- 2. Prison, by the numbers -- 3. Prisons and prison violence in other countries -- 4. Prison violence : explanations and theoretical underpinnings -- 5. The effects of prison violence -- 6. Challenges to understanding the problem -- 7. What is being done? -- 8. The long road ahead : the future of prison violence.With a special emphasis on comparisons of violence among incarcerated populations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Prison Violence explores the various systems that exist for combating the problem, whilst also considering public perceptions of offenders and punishment, as influenced by media and coverage of high-profile cases. Providing a comprehensive analysis of prison violence on national and international levels, this book examines the extent of the problem, theoretical understandings of the issue and concrete solutions designed to prevent and handle such violence.Solving social problems.Prison violencePrison violence.365.641Levan Kristine.1863867MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910965525903321Prison violence4470561UNINA