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Selections from the prison notebooks of Antonio Gramsci
Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks, written between 1929 and 1935, are the work of one of the most original thinkers in twentieth century Europe. Gramsci has had a profound influence on debates about the relationship between politics and culture.
Antonio Gramsci+2 more
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People in prison are particularly vulnerable to infectious disease due to close living conditions and the lack of protective equipment. As a result, public health professionals and prison administrators seek information to guide best practices and policy
Noel A. Vest+3 more
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Background: Our main objective was to provide estimates of the prevalence rates of psychiatric disorders and comorbidities among youths in a juvenile detention center in Geneva, Switzerland.
Patrick Heller+9 more
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The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports
We estimate the effect of high school graduation on participation in criminal activity accounting for endogeneity of schooling. We begin by analyzing the effect of high school graduation on incarceration using Census data. Instrumental variable estimates
L. Lochner, E. Moretti
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Extreme cases: Math education within the U.S. prison system [PDF]
This paper summarizes the author's insights and experiences of teaching mathematics to incarcerated students within the U.S. prison system.
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On Prison Ethics and Prison Labour [PDF]
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The preparation and distribution of medication in prisons or jails are critical for individuals to access their treatment. This process is resource-intensive for healthcare professionals and may violate principles of confidentiality, autonomy, respect ...
Nguyen Toan Tran+11 more
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At first glance, contemporary prisons are environments defined by an ‘enforced collective’ (Goffman, [1961] 1991) and prisoners are, if anything, plagued by ‘life en masse’ (Sykes, 1958), yet the depth and weight of loneliness in prison can be intense.
Schliehe, Anna+2 more
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Psychiatric morbidity is high in the prison population and prisoners with mental health problems present with complex needs. Working within the stressful prison environment and exposure to traumatic events may make prison mental health staff and ...
Sue Bell, G. Hopkin, A. Forrester
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Prisoners, Rooms, and Lightswitches [PDF]
We examine a new variant of the classic prisoners and lightswitches puzzle: A warden leads his $n$ prisoners in and out of $r$ rooms, one at a time, in some order, with each prisoner eventually visiting every room an arbitrarily large number of times. The rooms are indistinguishable, except that each one has $s$ lightswitches; the prisoners win their ...
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