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Issues in prisons / [electronic resource] : edited by Justin Healey.
Issues in prisons / [electronic resource] : edited by Justin Healey.
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Publisher
Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, 2017.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource ( 65 pages) : colour illustrations
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Chapter 1 -- Imprisonment in Australia; What is prison about?; Prisoner characteristics, Australia; Number of prisoners rises; First steps down the US path? Crime and punishment in Australia; The state of imprisonment in Australia: it's time to take stock; Daily life in prison; Prisoners and prison...
Abuse in youth detention is not restricted to the Northern TerritoryData gaps mean indigenous incarceration rates may be even worse than we thought; How 'tough on crime' politics flouts death-in-custody recommendations; How can we mitigate the crime that is female over-imprisonment?; Do we care abou...
What are prisons for? Answering that is the starting point for reformWhat should punishment achieve in our criminal justice system?; Reducing imprisonment rates in Australia; Prisons policy is turning Australia into the second nation of captives; How to reduce indigenous imprisonment rates; Should w...
Exploring issues -- worksheets and activitiesFast facts; Glossary; Web links; Index
Publication information
Publisher
Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
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Access Conditions
Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Full title
Issues in prisons / [electronic resource] : edited by Justin Healey.
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General note
Issues in society ; Volume 423
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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74VKa2olQ4K3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2olQ4K3
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ISBN
9781925339475
DDC
364.994
MMS ID
991024277916302626
