Description
Product ID: | 9781032038964 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutional and Community Corrections |
Authors: | Author: Don Hummer, Sabrina S. Rapisarda, James M. Byrne |
Page Count: | 584 |
Subjects: | Health, illness and addiction: social aspects, Illness & addiction: social aspects, Crime and criminology, Penology and punishment, Crime & criminology, Penology & punishment |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book includes three chapters examining the global impact of the COVID-19 outbreaks, six regional overviews, and twenty-seven country-specific reviews, including reviews targeting 21 of the 50 largest prison systems globally. The authors of the chapters included in this volume provide preliminary answers to questions such as:
The book includes three chapters examining the global impact of the COVID-19 outbreaks, six regional overviews, and 27 country-specific reviews, including reviews targeting 21 of the 50 largest prison systems globally. This collection will be an excellent resource for researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and the general public interested in knowing more about the nature and extent of COVID-19 outbreaks in corrections systems globally, and about the diversity of responses developed and implemented by governments from each global region. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of the journal Victims & Offenders. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-09-25 |