‘It's an awful thing, but it's better than being dead’: Exploring the emotional circuitry of failed segregation reforms in Canadian prisons
Published online on November 18, 2025
Abstract
Punishment & Society, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 605-626, July 2026.
Prison authorities around the world are increasingly adopting more politically palatable alternatives to segregation – often referred to as solitary confinement. In 2019, the Canadian government enacted Bill C-83, legally abolishing segregation in federal ...
Prison authorities around the world are increasingly adopting more politically palatable alternatives to segregation – often referred to as solitary confinement. In 2019, the Canadian government enacted Bill C-83, legally abolishing segregation in federal ...