Prisons & Prison Systems

In this work, the authors present current research in the study of the practices, types, and challenges in prisons and prison systems. The topics discussed include the Chinese prison system for female offenders; a study of solitary confinement; an exploratory study on child care in prisons; the challenges of re-entry from prison to society; offence paralleling behaviours in incarcerated offenders; women offenders and the criminal justice system; and conducting treatment in the prison system and rehabilitation research.