Susan Easton

Prisoners' Rights

Principles and Practice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Considers prisoners' rights from socio-legal and philosophical perspectives and assesses the advantages and problems of a rights-based approach to imprisonment. This book also contributes to debates on imprisonment and citizenship, the treatment of women prisoners, and social exclusion.

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This book considers prisoners' rights from socio-legal and philosophical perspectives, assessing the advantages and problems of a rights-based approach to imprisonment with a focus on citizenship, the treatment of women prisoners, and social exclusion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9781843928096
• ISBN-10: 1843928094
• Artikelnr.: 28201191

Autorenporträt

Susan Easton is Reader at Brunel Law School.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Prisoners' Rights: From Social Death to Citizenship 2. The Historical
Development of Prisoners' Rights: Rights Versus Discretion 3. The
Increasing Importance of International Human Rights Law and Standards 4.
Prison Conditions 5. Procedural Justice 6. Contact with the Outside World
7. The Right to Equality 8. The Prisoner as Citizen: The Right to Vote 9.
Conclusion: Making Room for Prisoners' Rights