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PRISON DEMOCRACY IN SWEDEN

NCJ Number
36292
Author(s)
B MARTINSSON
Date Published
1971
Length
5 pages
Annotation
REVIEW OF THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SYSTEM OF INMATE ORGANIZATION, RIGHTS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE SWEDISH CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM SINCE THE 1960'S.
Abstract
DESCRIBED ARE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN PRISONERS' ORGANIZATIONS AND THE CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION. ALSO DISCUSSED ARE PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD NEGOTIATION WITH PRISONERS.