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Dans un univers carcéral qui reste, depuis des décennies, le même espace de non-droit aux conditions de vie souvent dégradantes, des questions élémentaires se posent aux personnes détenues : que se passe-t-il à l'arrivée en prison ? Comment recevoir des soins adaptés ? Qui peut bénéficier de réductions de peine ? Comment intenter un recours contre l'administration pénitentiaire en cas de préjudice ? Ce sont quelques-unes des questions auxquelles répond Le Guide du prisonnier. Cette nouvelle édition, entièrement mise à jour et revisitée depuis sa dernière parution en 2012, couvre de nouveaux sujets, notamment les aménagements de peine, l'évaluation et la prise en charge...
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Are more people being imprisoned throughout the world? Why is imprisonment still being used on a wide scale when an increasing number of alternatives are available? What are the major developments in prison law in the last decade? What problems arise in prison systems when states become constitutional democracies for the first time? Should prisons be privatized? How can prison conditions and prisoners' rights be improved? What special measures should there be for women, juveniles, violent offenders or drug addicts in prison? What programmes work effectively under which conditions? The second edition of "Imprisonment Today and Tomorrow" presents much fresh information in its attempts to provi...
This book provides in-depth, orignal and critical analyses by leading scholars of the penal systems of 16 nations around the world, focusing on changes in social structure, culture and punishment since 1975. Contributors provide an international and comparative context in which to understand the impact of recent profound economic, social and political changes on penal theory and practice.
In this title, the author examines how penal policies emanating from the United States have spread thoughout the world. The author argues that the policies have their roots in a network of Reagan-era conservative think tanks, which used them as weapons in their crusade to dismantle the welfare state and, in effect, criminalise poverty.