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1 online resource (xv, 262 pages) : illustrations |
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Long-term incarceration : issues of science, policy and correctional practice / Timothy J. Flanagan -- An American portrait of long-term imprisonment / Timothy J. Flanagan -- Long-term offenders in Canada / John R. Weekes -- The long-termers : Louisiana's longest serving inmates and why they've stayed so long / Ronald Wikberg and Burk Foster -- Facing long-term imprisonment / Michael G. Santos -- Coping with imprisonment : a long-termer's view / Carl Kummerlowe -- The controversy over the effects of long-term incarceration / J. Stephen Wormith -- Long-term incarceration impacts and characteristics of long-term offenders : an empirical analysis / Doris Layton MacKenzie and Lynne Goodstein -- Reexamining the cruel and unusual punishment of prison life / James Bonta and Paul Gendreau -- The unintended effects of long-term imprisonment / Nigel Walker -- Adaptation and adjustment among long-term prisoners / Timothy J. Flanagan -- Women lifers : assessing the experience / Elaine Genders and Elaine Player -- Long-term incarceration of female offenders : prison adjustment and coping / Doris Layton MacKenzie, James W. Robinson, and Carol S. Campbell -- Behavior and adaptation in long-term prison inmates : descriptive longitudinal results / Edward Zamble -- The world of prisoners' wives / Laura T. Fishman -- The good old days in the joint / Hans Toch -- Administrative perspectives on management of long-term prisoners / Timothy J. Flanagan [and others] -- Management of life sentence prisoners in England and Wales / Barry Mitchell -- Situational and social approaches to the prevention of disorder in long-term prisons / Anthony E. Bottoms, William Hay, and J. Richard Sparks -- Using multiple perspectives to develop strategies for managing long-term inmates / Michael J. Sabath and Ernest L. Cowles -- Addressing the program needs of long-term inmates / Ernest L. Cowles and Michael J. Sabath -- Programming for long-term inmates : a new perspective / William R.T. Palmer -- Sentence planning for long-term inmates / Timothy J. Flanagan -- The long-term inmate as a long-term problem / Hans Toch -- Correctional policy and the long-term prisoner / Timothy J. Flanagan |
| Summary |
A collection of articles first published in The Prison Journal, the official journal of the Pennsylvania Prison Society, supplemented by research reports on the effects of long-term confinement in American and Canadian prisons and essays written by long-term prisoners |
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Imprisonment |
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United States |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Print version record |
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Prison sentences -- Government policy -- United States
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Older prisoners -- Government policy -- United States
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Older prisoners -- Care -- United States
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Prison administration -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
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Prison administration
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Prison sentences -- Government policy
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Gevangenschap.
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Gevangenisstraf.
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United States
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Flanagan, Timothy J.
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| LC no. |
95001494 |
| ISBN |
9781452246949 |
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1452246947 |
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9781483327228 |
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1483327221 |
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