Inmate-on-Inmate Prison Violence in Chile: The Importance of the Institutional Context and Proper Supervision

In this article, using a quantitative approach, we analyze interpersonal, inmate-on-inmate physical violence in Chilean prisons, using administrative records on collective violence, provided by the Prison Service for the period 2014 to 2017. Violence behind bars is problematic as it threatens inmate...

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Authors: Sanhueza, Guillermo E. (Author) ; Pérez Prado, Francisca (Author) ; Candia, Jessica (Author) ; Urquieta, María A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 23/24, Pages: NP13391-NP13414
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Keywords:
Administrative data
Chile
inmate-on-inmate
Violence
Prison