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Understanding and Reducing Prison Violence: An Integrated Social Control-Opportunity Perspective
Understanding and Reducing Prison Violence considers both the individual and prison characteristics associated with violence perpetration and violent victimization among both prison inmates and staff.
Author(s) | By Benjamin Steiner, John Wooldredge. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 174 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 9 Dec 2019 |
Availability | POD |
Understanding and Reducing Prison Violence considers both the individual and prison characteristics associated with violence perpetration and violent victimization among both prison inmates and staff.
Chapter 1. Introduction Explaining Prison Violence A Multi-level Social Control-Opportunity Perspective Project Background Overview of Chapters References Notes Chapter 2. Prison Violence: Explanations and Evidence Violent Offendin
Benjamin Steiner was a professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Nebraska, Omaha until his death in January 2019. He held a PhD in Criminal Justice from the University of Cincinnati. His research and publications foc