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Tackling prison overcrowding : Build more prisons? Sentence fewer offenders? / edited by Mike Hough, Rob Allen and Enver Solomon.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Researching criminal justice series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisons--Overcrowding--Great Britain.
- Prisons.
- Prison administration--Great Britain.
- Prison administration.
- Prisons--Government policy.
- Prisons--Overcrowding.
- Great Britain.
- Prisons--Government policy--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 138 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Policy Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Mike Hough and Enver Solomon
- The prisoners' dilemma in England and Wales / Nicola Lacey
- Building on sand : why expanding the prison estate is not the way to 'secure the future' / Carol Hedderman
- Towards more consistent and predictable sentencing in England and Wales / Jessica Jacobson, Julian Roberts and Mike Hough
- 'Titan' prisons : do size, efficiency and legitimacy matter? / Alison Liebling
- Private punishment? An examination of the expansion, development and employment relations of private prisons / Sanjiv Sachdev
- Reducing the use of custody as a sanction : a review of recent international experiences / Julian Roberts
- Where now? / Rod Morgan
- Endnote : latest developments in penal policy / Rob Allen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1847421105
- 9781847421104
- OCLC:
- 233550037
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