Penal austerity: Perceived utility, desert, and public attitudes toward prison amenities
Several states have reduced or eliminated a variety of amenities for prisoners. It is unclear, however, whether the general public supports making prisons harsher and more austere. Using a sample of 200 citizens from central Florida, the present study finds less support for prison austerity than com...
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Language: | English |
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2001
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American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2001, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 253-268 |
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