Overcrowding and its impact on prison conditions and health

Morag, MacDonald (2018) Overcrowding and its impact on prison conditions and health. International Journal of Prisoner Health, 14 (2). pp. 65-68. ISSN 1744-9200

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Abstract

Overcrowding in prison can impact significantly on prisoners’ health, access to education and training. In turn, this impacts on their ability to access the services and treatment vital to managing their throughcare to the community. Staff who are working in overcrowded prisons are also at risk in a range of ways.

Item Type: Article
Dates:
DateEvent
1 January 2018Published
2 November 2017Accepted
Subjects: CAH15 - social sciences > CAH15-01 - sociology, social policy and anthropology > CAH15-01-03 - social policy
Divisions: Faculty of Business, Law and Social Sciences > College of Law, Social and Criminal Justice
Depositing User: Morag Macdonald
Date Deposited: 16 Oct 2018 08:50
Last Modified: 11 Jun 2024 12:49
URI: https://www.open-access.bcu.ac.uk/id/eprint/6452

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