The role of Israeli judges in authorising solitary confinement placements: Balancing human rights and risk, or neutralising responsibility?

This paper explores the role of judges in authorising the extension of placements in solitary confinement in Israeli prisons for lengthy periods of time. It qualitatively examines, through content analysis of 354 Israeli court decisions, how judges negotiate and rationalise the harmful effects of so...

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Main Author: Dagan, Netanel (Author)
Contributors: Shalev, Sharon
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Punishment & society
Year: 2023, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 181-201
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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