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Grendon: A Study of a Therapeutic Prison (Clarendon Studies in Criminology) Book
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Blackwell
This book offers a detailed study of the therapeutic regime at Grendon Underwood Prison. Opened in 1962 as an experiment in the psychological treatment of prisoners, it has survived several changes in policy and direction within the prison system...
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Product Description
Opened in Britain in 1962 to investigate and treat prisoners whose crimes had a clear psychiatric cause, Grendon Prison promulgated radical ideas of rehabilitation through psychological and psychotherapeutic treatment that have been embraced by the influential Woolf Report. Drawing on interviews with prisoners and prison staff, this study of a "model" prison will interest criminologists, penologists, and prison staff worldwide.
- 0198256779
- 9780198256779
- Elaine Genders
- 18 May 1995
- Clarendon Press
- Hardcover (Book)
- 256
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