The Effects of Overcrowding in Prison
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Summary
Research on prison crowding has not, however, convincingly demonstrated many adverse effects of crowding, and the limited number of research findings that can be asserted with confidence is the product of inherent difficulties confronting efforts to conduct well-controlled research studies in prison.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1985-01-01
- Cited by
- 80
- References
- 61
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Keywords
Crowding, Prison, Overcrowding, Recidivism, Criminology
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