Coercion and social support behind bars: testing an integrated theory of misconduct and resistance in U.S. prisons

In this article, we examine key propositions from Colvin, Cullen, and Vander Ven?s Differential Coercion/Social Support Theory (DCSST) to explain inmate violence, misconduct, and resistance within prison. Results from logistic regression models applied to data from a sample of 481 prisoners incarcer...

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Main Author: Day, Jacob C. (Author)
Contributors: Brauer, Jonathan R. ; Butler, H. Daniel
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2015, Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 133-155
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Coercion
Integrated theory
Prison
Social Support
inmate misconduct