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- 2009045717 abstract "Presents both sides of various arguments pertaining to imprisonment around the world, covering topics such as the purpose for imprisoning people, sentencing, prison conditions, and the plight of political prisoners.".
- 2009045717 contributor B11447882.
- 2009045717 created "c2010.".
- 2009045717 date "2010".
- 2009045717 date "c2010.".
- 2009045717 dateCopyrighted "c2010.".
- 2009045717 description "In Europe, there are four main justifications for imprisonment / Council of Europe -- New Zealand prisons should be for rehabilitation, not retribution / Catholic Bishops of New Zealand -- In Mexico, violence is eroding Catholic attitudes toward punishment / Louis Nevaer -- British crime rates would decrease if imprisonment rates increased / Civitas -- Prison should be abolished / Peter Collins ... [et al.] -- Life imprisonment may violate human rights / Dirk van Zyl Smit -- In India, life sentences are assumed to be for life / Ipshita Sengupta -- In Singapore, juveniles can be detained indefinitely / Chong Chee Kin and Teh Joo Lin -- Honduran juveniles must not be sentenced to adult jails / Melissa Ewer -- Canadians support mandatory sentencing with some judicial discretion / Julian V. Roberts, Nicole Crutcher, and Paul Verbrugge -- In Britain and Germany, innovative sentences increase chances for rehabilitation / House of Commons Home Affairs Committee -- Humane treatment of prisoners is guaranteed by international law / J.L. Murdoch -- In France, prison conditions are deteriorating / Jean-Marc Rouillan -- Turkey's torture of prisoners may be changing / Mustafa Akyol -- Zimbabwe's prison conditions are horrible / Jonathan Clayton -- In South African prisons, rape is widespread / Just Detention International -- Prisons in Post-Soviet Russia incubate a plague / Merrill Goozner -- Australian prisons are ill-equipped to deal with women prisoners / Federation of Community Legal Centres, (Vic) Inc. -- Juveniles in the United States should not be sent to adult prisons / J. Steven Smith -- Iran jailed a prominent journalist for criticizing the government / Golnaz Esfandiari -- China may be harvesting the organs of political prisoners / David Matas -- In China, identifying political prisoners can facilitate their release / Andreas Lorenz -- In Cuba, there are fewer political prisoners but more arbitrary arrests / Dalia Acosta -- Political protestors in Papua should not be imprisoned / Human Rights Watch.".
- 2009045717 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- 2009045717 description "Presents both sides of various arguments pertaining to imprisonment around the world, covering topics such as the purpose for imprisoning people, sentencing, prison conditions, and the plight of political prisoners.".
- 2009045717 extent "237 p. :".
- 2009045717 identifier "073774717X (hbk.)".
- 2009045717 identifier "0737747188 (pbk.)".
- 2009045717 identifier "9780737747171 (hbk.)".
- 2009045717 identifier "9780737747188 (pbk.)".
- 2009045717 isPartOf "Global viewpoints".
- 2009045717 issued "2010".
- 2009045717 issued "c2010.".
- 2009045717 language "eng".
- 2009045717 publisher "Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press,".
- 2009045717 subject "365 22".
- 2009045717 subject "HV8705 .I47 2010".
- 2009045717 subject "Imprisonment Juvenile literature.".
- 2009045717 tableOfContents "In Europe, there are four main justifications for imprisonment / Council of Europe -- New Zealand prisons should be for rehabilitation, not retribution / Catholic Bishops of New Zealand -- In Mexico, violence is eroding Catholic attitudes toward punishment / Louis Nevaer -- British crime rates would decrease if imprisonment rates increased / Civitas -- Prison should be abolished / Peter Collins ... [et al.] -- Life imprisonment may violate human rights / Dirk van Zyl Smit -- In India, life sentences are assumed to be for life / Ipshita Sengupta -- In Singapore, juveniles can be detained indefinitely / Chong Chee Kin and Teh Joo Lin -- Honduran juveniles must not be sentenced to adult jails / Melissa Ewer -- Canadians support mandatory sentencing with some judicial discretion / Julian V. Roberts, Nicole Crutcher, and Paul Verbrugge -- In Britain and Germany, innovative sentences increase chances for rehabilitation / House of Commons Home Affairs Committee -- Humane treatment of prisoners is guaranteed by international law / J.L. Murdoch -- In France, prison conditions are deteriorating / Jean-Marc Rouillan -- Turkey's torture of prisoners may be changing / Mustafa Akyol -- Zimbabwe's prison conditions are horrible / Jonathan Clayton -- In South African prisons, rape is widespread / Just Detention International -- Prisons in Post-Soviet Russia incubate a plague / Merrill Goozner -- Australian prisons are ill-equipped to deal with women prisoners / Federation of Community Legal Centres, (Vic) Inc. -- Juveniles in the United States should not be sent to adult prisons / J. Steven Smith -- Iran jailed a prominent journalist for criticizing the government / Golnaz Esfandiari -- China may be harvesting the organs of political prisoners / David Matas -- In China, identifying political prisoners can facilitate their release / Andreas Lorenz -- In Cuba, there are fewer political prisoners but more arbitrary arrests / Dalia Acosta -- Political protestors in Papua should not be imprisoned / Human Rights Watch.".
- 2009045717 title "Imprisonment / Noah Berlatsky, editor.".
- 2009045717 type "text".