The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Prison Overcrowding in Jamaica
In 2019, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre, one of Jamaica’s two maximum-security centers for men, was operating at 94.5% above its ideal capacity of 850. The extent to which the Jamaican state took steps to facilitate decarceration during this period rema...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2025
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Victims & offenders
Year: 2025, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 211-254 |
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