Title: Living inside prison walls
First published: 1998
Description: Are advantaged offenders defenseless against the harshness of prison life? Based upon a qualitative study of the prison adjustment of advantaged offenders - those who prior to prison possessed college degress and held high status occupations- this book challenges the 'special sensitivity' hypothesis and concludes that these offenders adjust well to incarceration.
Subjects: Adjustment (Psychology), Prison psychology, Criminals, Rehabilitation
LC classification: HV6089 .D47 1998