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Author:

Smith, Roger, 1959 Aug. 15- author. aut

Title:

The treatment of prisoners and prison conditions / by Roger Smith ; foreword by Larry E. Sullivan, PhD, Associate Dean, John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Publisher:

Mason Crest Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2018

Description:

80 p. : b&w ill., col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Criminals--Rehabilitation--United States.
Prison violence.
Prisons--Standards--United States.
Prisons--United States.
Prison reform.

Other Authors:

Sullivan, Larry E., writer of added text. wat

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

An introduction to prison -- Overcrowding -- Disease -- Violence -- Excessive force.

Summary:

This book explores the realities of overcrowding, disease, violence, and abuse in prison institutions.

Series:

Prison system

ISBN:

1422237877
9781422237878

Locations:

P1AX906 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Ottumwa (Ottumwa)