Inter-war Penal Policy and Crime in England
The Dartmoor Convict Prison Riot, 1932
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology, History, British
| Author: | A. Brown | ISBN: | 9781137306173 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | February 22, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | A. Brown |
| ISBN: | 9781137306173 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | February 22, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
An exploration of the 1932 prison riot in Dartmoor Convict Prison. One of the most notorious and destructive in English prison history, it received unprecedented public and media attention. This book examines the causes, events and consequences to shed new light on prison cultures and violence as well as penal policy and public attitudes.
An exploration of the 1932 prison riot in Dartmoor Convict Prison. One of the most notorious and destructive in English prison history, it received unprecedented public and media attention. This book examines the causes, events and consequences to shed new light on prison cultures and violence as well as penal policy and public attitudes.
