Prison Effects in the Era of Mass Incarceration
Published online on July 25, 2012
Abstract
The Prison Journal, Ahead of Print.
This article summarizes some of the negative psychological effects of imprisonment. It examines the psychological stressors—dehumanization, deprivation, and danger—to which prisoners are exposed, and the process of prisonization by which they attempt to ...
This article summarizes some of the negative psychological effects of imprisonment. It examines the psychological stressors—dehumanization, deprivation, and danger—to which prisoners are exposed, and the process of prisonization by which they attempt to ...