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Prison segregation : the limits of law / Ellie Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Ellie (Lawyer), author.
- Series:
- Directions and developments in criminal justice and law
- Directions and developments in criminal justice and law ; 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Solitary confinement--England.
- Solitary confinement.
- Solitary confinement--Social aspects--England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 270 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Ellie Brown is a barrister with a keen interest in prison reform, criminal justice and human rights. Prior to her career at the Bar, Ellie undertook a PhD at the University of Cambridge, examining the use and experience of segregation in English prisons, from a socio-legal perspective. Ellie has spent several years working within prisons and with the Ministry of Justice, to focus on prison reform and re-imagining punishment.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Law and Sociology: Bridging the Divide
- Methods: At the Margins, Without Trust and the Fragmented Self
- Use of Segregation: Law and Contradiction
- Culture of Segregation: Law and Discretion
- Application, Accessibility and Authority: Law and Context
- Challenge, Change and Hope Annexes.
- Notes:
- Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Cambridge, 2021).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 14, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Brown, Ellie Prison segregation
- ISBN:
- 9781003318071
- 100331807X
- 9781000871364
- 1000871363
- 9781000871388
- 100087138X
- Publisher Number:
- 40031698809
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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