Prison violence
Subtitle: causes, consequences, and solutions
By: by Kristine Levan
Series: Solving social problems
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9781409433903; 9781409433910
Subjects: Prison violence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: List of tables and figures; title: An introduction to prisons, punishment, and prison violence; title: Prison, by the numbers; title: Prisons and prison violence in other countries; title: Prison violence : explanations and theoretical underpinnings; title: The effects of prison violence; title: Challenges to understanding the problem; title: What is being done?; title: The long road ahead : the future of prison violence; title: References.