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Jail is no place for the average prisoner

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The controversy surrounding prison population is not going away. Only last week the most up-to-date statistics revealed that we are still locking up more women than in the past, and over the past 25 years there have been significant increases in inmate numbers, not only in England, but across industrialised nations. As Julian V. Roberts puts it in his thought-provoking book, The Virtual Prison, "prison continues to dominate the penal landscape, and to maintain its status as an iconic legal punishment around the world".

Full post as published by International and UK Law on June 18, 2008 (boomark / email).

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