Add to ORKGAbstract Prison administrators and policy makers owe inmates clean environment, a basic standard of nutrition, and preventing inmate abuse from staff members and other inmates. However, modern prisons fall short of that third obligation. Prisoner abuse, either mental or physical abuse (rape), is a concern for wardens because it leaves them open to litigation, causes disorder in prisons, and makes inmate management more difficult. Inmate rape stems from hyper-masculinity in men’s prisons, but persists in women’s prisons as well, in the form of attacks from male staff members. Since abuse presents a conflict for inmates, resolving that discord could go along way toward improving the prison experience for both inmates and those who are charged...
Current theoretical research focusing on prison violence suggests that staff culture might influence...
That sexual abuse occurs within the United States correctional system is well known. With the passag...
Despite the fact that a number of studies have examined violence in women’s correctional facilities,...
PURPOSE: There has been a great deal of research conducted that has examined inmate behavior. Two o...
Objective to analyze the history occurrence and development of the problem of prison violence from t...
Remarkably little is known about the type, source, and patterns of physical victimization inside pri...
This Article discusses gender relations in prison systems and the plight of gay, lesbian, bisexual, ...
Remarkably little is known about the type, source, and patterns of physical victimization inside pri...
The dramatic increase in the U.S. prison population has renewed scholarly interest in the prison exp...
Interracial patterns in sexual violence between inmate groups are well docu-mented. Considerably les...
The dramatic increase in the U.S. prison population has renewed scholarly interest in the prison exp...
This Article discusses gender relations in prison systems and the plight of gay, lesbian, bisexual, ...
The proposed study intends to examine the way gender dynamics, while taking race and socioeconomic s...
Data were gathered from 52 female inmates residing in two women’s prisons located in Missouri, USA, ...
Despite the fact that a number of studies have examined violence in women’s correctional facilities,...
Current theoretical research focusing on prison violence suggests that staff culture might influence...
That sexual abuse occurs within the United States correctional system is well known. With the passag...
Despite the fact that a number of studies have examined violence in women’s correctional facilities,...
PURPOSE: There has been a great deal of research conducted that has examined inmate behavior. Two o...
Objective to analyze the history occurrence and development of the problem of prison violence from t...
Remarkably little is known about the type, source, and patterns of physical victimization inside pri...
This Article discusses gender relations in prison systems and the plight of gay, lesbian, bisexual, ...
Remarkably little is known about the type, source, and patterns of physical victimization inside pri...
The dramatic increase in the U.S. prison population has renewed scholarly interest in the prison exp...
Interracial patterns in sexual violence between inmate groups are well docu-mented. Considerably les...
The dramatic increase in the U.S. prison population has renewed scholarly interest in the prison exp...
This Article discusses gender relations in prison systems and the plight of gay, lesbian, bisexual, ...
The proposed study intends to examine the way gender dynamics, while taking race and socioeconomic s...
Data were gathered from 52 female inmates residing in two women’s prisons located in Missouri, USA, ...
Despite the fact that a number of studies have examined violence in women’s correctional facilities,...
Current theoretical research focusing on prison violence suggests that staff culture might influence...
That sexual abuse occurs within the United States correctional system is well known. With the passag...
Despite the fact that a number of studies have examined violence in women’s correctional facilities,...