Punitive adjustments at the Makala Central Prison in Kinshasa

Using Makala Central Prison in Kinshasa as an empirical reference point, this paper shows that punishment is interrupted, intensified, alleviated and avoided through interactions of actors living, working and visiting the carceral universe. It brings to the fore the multi and micro-dimensionality of...

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Main Author: Samnick, Denis Augustin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2026
In: Punishment & society
Year: 2026, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-70
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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