Changes in the Subjectively Experienced Severity of Detention: Exploring Individual Differences

A core assumption underlying deterrent sentencing and just deserts theory is that the severity of imprisonment is merely dependent upon its duration. However, empirical research examining how inmates’ subjectively experienced severity of detention (SESD) changes as a function of the length of confin...

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Main Author: Raaijmakers, Ellen A. C. (Author)
Contributors: Keijser, Jan Willem de ; Nieuwbeerta, Paul ; Dirkzwager, Anja J. E.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: The prison journal
Year: 2017, Volume: 97, Issue: 5, Pages: 644-668
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Just deserts
Severity of detention
Specific deterrence