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Solitary and Supermaxes.
- Source :
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Utne Reader: The Best of the Alternative Press . Summer2016, Issue 191, p53-58. 6p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article offers information on the prison system in Brazil and the U.S. Topics discussed include increase in Brazil's 550,000-strong prison population in Americas, concept Supermax prison as a solution to gang of infamous people of Latin American prison life and the idea of Supermax prison extends from Mexico to Venezuela with responsibility of security, head count, and court transfers.
- Subjects :
- *SUPERMAX units (Prisons)
*PRISONS
*PRISONERS
*SOLITARY confinement
*LATIN Americans
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15442225
- Issue :
- 191
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Utne Reader: The Best of the Alternative Press
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 116339411