Staff Use of Force in U.S. Confinement Settings: Lawful Control Tactics Versus Corporal Punishment

Part of a special issue on deaths in custody and detention. The writer discusses the pattern or practice of unlawful staff use of force in U.S, confinement settings that is cloaked with, or protected by, an air of legitimacy or facial validity. He asserts that it is not uncommon for ostensibly lawfu...

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1. VerfasserIn: Martin, Steve J. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2006
In: Social justice
Jahr: 2006, Band: 33, Heft: 4, Seiten: 182-190
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Schlagwörter:
Social Psychology
Institutional care
Correctional law
Correctional institutions
Criminal Justice System
corporal punishment
Inmates of institutions
Treatment of prisoners
Prisons > United States
Prisons
Prison violence