Enforcing the Convict Code : : Violence and Prison Culture / / Rebecca Trammell.
Is it possible that a prison's gangs, racial tensions, and underground economy may actually serve to make it a less dangerous place? In this examination of violence behind bars, Rebecca Trammell illuminates the social code that prisoners enforce—in defiance of official rules and regulations—to...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Violence Behind Bars
- 2 Prison Culture
- 3 Race and Gangs
- 4 Gender, Sex, and Rape
- 5 Interpersonal Conflict
- 6 Mechanisms of Social Control
- 7 Where DoWe Go from Here?
- References
- Index
- About the Book