Solitary confinement [electronic resource] : effects, practices, and pathways toward reform / Jules Lobel and Peter Scharff Smith.

Solitary confinement is used for a variety of different reasons in many prison systems all over the world, despite the fact that research shows that these practices have widespread and pronounced negative health effects. Besides the death penalty, solitary confinement is arguably the most punitive a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Oxford)
Other Authors:	Lobel, Jules (Editor), Smith, Peter Scharff, 1971- (Editor)
Other title:	Oxford scholarship online.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Subjects:	Solitary confinement. Prisons.