Humane Prisons

Name: Humane Prisons
ISBN: 9781315377476

doi:10.4324/9781315377476

ABSTRACT

Based on the popular courses run by the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine in Oxford, and written by leading figures working in the field of evidence-based medicine, this workbook provides papers appropriate for the study of child health.

Humane Prisons

ABSTRACT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|10 pages

Is there a future for humane imprisonment?

chapter 2|8 pages

First impressions

chapter 3|10 pages

Life inside

chapter 4|18 pages

Psychopathological considerations of prison systems

chapter 5|12 pages

How to create madness in prison

chapter 6|14 pages

Resolving prisoner conflicts before they escalate into violence

chapter 7|14 pages

Can there be 'best practices' in supermax?

chapter 8|14 pages

The UK Prison Service Close Supervision Centres

chapter 9|14 pages

Creating the elements of a humane prison system

chapter 10|14 pages

Women's imprisonment: how getting better is getting worse

chapter 11|12 pages

Governing a humane prison

chapter 12|10 pages

Clinical supervision for staff in a Therapeutic Community prison

chapter 13|8 pages

Psychotherapy in prisons: a supervisor's view

chapter 14|18 pages

Peer-review and accreditation

chapter 15|14 pages

Independent inspection of prisons

chapter 16|14 pages

Humane prisons: are they worth it?