Isbn: 9780428622367 - Prisons and Prisoners (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a critical look at the effectiveness and humanity of solitary confinement in prisons. The author, a passionate advocate for reform, examines the history of solitary confinement, its psychological and physical effects, and its impact on rehabilitation. The author draws on a range of sources, including official reports, medical studies, and personal testimonies from prisoners and prison staff, to provide a comprehensive analysis of the issue. The book challenges the prevailing view that solitary confinement is necessary for maintaining order and deterring crime, and argues for more humane and effective approaches to punishment and rehabilitation. This is a timely and important book that sheds light on a critical issue in the criminal justice system and will be of great interest to anyone concerned with prison reform, human rights, and social justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…