Can People 'desist' in prison?: Reflections on the implications of desistance theory for long-term imprisonment
Can People 'desist' in prison?: Reflections on the implications of desistance theory for long-term imprisonment
Using empirical examples from pilot research on how men experience and think about life sentence, this paper reflects on whether and how insights from desistance theory can be brought to bear on the study of long-term imprisnment.
long-term imprisonment, life imprisonment, desistance theory, england & wales
Jarman, Ben
17792bef-9b37-408e-b734-acb707842715
8 March 2019
Jarman, Ben
17792bef-9b37-408e-b734-acb707842715
Jarman, Ben
(2019)
Can People 'desist' in prison?: Reflections on the implications of desistance theory for long-term imprisonment.
Institute of Criminology Brown Bag Seminars, Institute of Criminology, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
08 Mar 2019.
(doi:10.17863/cam.38676).
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Using empirical examples from pilot research on how men experience and think about life sentence, this paper reflects on whether and how insights from desistance theory can be brought to bear on the study of long-term imprisnment.
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Published date: 8 March 2019
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Institute of Criminology Brown Bag Seminars, Institute of Criminology, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2019-03-08 - 2019-03-08
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long-term imprisonment, life imprisonment, desistance theory, england & wales
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