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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Prison conditions"”.
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Prison health care in South Africa : a study of prison conditions, health care and medical accountability for the care of prisoners
… the type and quality of health care and conditions of imprisonment that prevailed in some South African prisons in the late 1980s. It was inspired by political activists who were incarcerated, yet despite, or because of, the harsh conditions in prison persisted with their struggle for …
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Prison health care in South Africa: a study of prison conditions, health care and medical accountability for the care of prisoners
… the type and quality of health care and conditions of imprisonment that prevailed in some South African prisons in the late 1980s. It was inspired by political activists who were incarcerated, yet despite, or because of, the harsh conditions in prison persisted with their struggle for …
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Prison health care in South Africa: a study of prison conditions, health care and medical accountability for the care of prisoners
… the type and quality of health care and conditions of imprisonment that prevailed in some South African prisons in the late 1980s. It was inspired by political activists who were incarcerated, yet despite, or because of, the harsh conditions in prison persisted with their struggle for …
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The Professionalization of Canadian Correctional Officers: 1920s – 1960s
Prison guards play a key role in prisons as they are situated directly between prisoners and prison administration. This project examines the early history of the professionalization of Canadian prison guards. It looks at early discussions amongst prison and government officials, efforts that were …
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A Civilized Society? The Culture of Punishment in Canada
… of ‘tough on crime’ laws and increasingly harsh prison conditions contradict our global reputation for being civil and lenient, and suggest that a period of ‘penal intensification’ (Sim, 2009) is taking place in Canada. This thesis explores Canada’s current penality through a critical, …
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The Effect of Diet of the Cow and the Pasteurization of Milk in Closed Bottles Upon the Nutritive and Antiscorbutic Properties of Cows' Milk
… operation was the cleaning up of the unsanitary prison conditions. The scientists who were put in charge of this work improved the prison conditions greatly but did not change the prisoners’ diets appreciably. The diet consisted largely of polished rice and fish. A great increase of beri-beri …
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The Phenomenon of Congenstion in Zambian Prisons and its impact on the Criminal Justice System
… extent of the problem of congestion in Zambian prisons and show how this problem has impacted the Zambian criminal justice system. The findings revealed that congestion in Zambian prisons is a reality and quite phenomenon. It was also our finding that the phenomenon of congestion impacted …
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Kalėjimo subkultūra ir jos reikšmė kalinčių asmenų resocializacijai /
… has identified the main features of the prison subculture: hierarchical structure, informal rules and norms, jargon, etc (Petkus 2001; Vaičiūnienė 2017). The problem that the prison subculture and its peculiarities may hinder the implementation of effective resocialisation of prisoners, …
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Non-state forms of conflict resolution: opportunities for improving criminal justice a case study of community courts in Mozambique
… lack of access to justice for all and deplorable prison conditions. Judicial courts are distant and expensive; legal terminology is incomprehensible to the majority of people; and prisons are overcrowded. Mozambicans continue to rely on different normative systems, other than state justice, to …
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HEARING/s: Will in the Carceral Archive
… and superintendents narrating the future of prison reform. Drawing primarily from National Prison Association Conference archives between the years 1874 and 1895, these documents saturate the work with a will resistant but compelled towards subjugation by the state — as it appears within the …
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Voices from Inside: The Role of Soft Civil Oversight in Regulating Prisons in Japan and the Australian Capital Territory
… respond to public demands for scrutiny of prisons by establishing civilian monitoring bodies. This regulatory trend began after World War II, when European human rights advocates argued that civil oversight prevents abuses and promotes prison reform. Their sincere belief and the mechanism's …
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Voices from Inside: The Role of Soft Civil Oversight in Regulating Prisons in Japan and the Australian Capital Territory
… respond to public demands for scrutiny of prisons by establishing civilian monitoring bodies. This regulatory trend began after World War II, when European human rights advocates argued that civil oversight prevents abuses and promotes prison reform. Their sincere belief and the mechanism's …
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Forgiveness, Freedom and the Inmate Issue
… currently serving or who have served extended prison sentences. This country needs and influx of diversion programs to keep sick people, and non-criminals out of jail. Plans for sharing this game include making it available in classrooms as teaching material. In addition to distributing it free …