Searching prison cells and prisoner bodies: Redacting carceral power and glimpsing gendered resistance in women’s prisons:

In this article, I explore the routinized practices of prisoner discipline: searching bodies and cells in four Canadian federal women’s prisons. Through an analysis of post-search reports as well as reported incidents of use of force, I discuss three key findings: searching and confiscation patterns...

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Main Author: Balfour, Gillian (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Criminology & criminal justice
Year: 2018, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 139-155
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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