10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISPERSAL PRISON»
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dispersal prison in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Crisis and Change in the British and Dutch
Prison Services: ...
Whether prisoners end up in a SSU or dispersal prison depends on how they are
categorized. Mountbatten introduced four categories for prisoners: A, B, C, and D
(Mountbatten, 1966: 58). The categories are defined as follows (Prison Service, ...
Sandra L. Resodihardjo, 2009
2
Prisons, Punishment and the Pursuit of Security
(former prison governor) As outlined in Chapter 3, early dispersal prison policy
had been based on three fundamental beliefs about how prisons work and how
security was to be achieved: 1) The painfulness of long prison sentences needed
...
3
Inside: One Man's Experience of
Prison
I sat back, tried to look like an SAS veteran and gradually learned about the
system. When you travel from court you are sent to a dispersal prison, of which
Wandsworth is one. Nearly all dispersal prisons are designed to "B" category
security.
4
Psychiatry in Prisons: A Comprehensive Handbook
Lifers will then move from the remand centres (or local prisons) to the first stage
prison, which is Category B, or a dispersal prison if they are Category A. Prison
category (from Category A maximum secure through to Category D low secure or
...
Ian Cumming, Simon Wilson, 2009
It is very, very difficult to escape from a dispersal prison. The authorities are very
security conscious. In fact, I have never seen anyone make a successful escape
from a dispersal prison, and I saw many attempts during my time inside.
6
The Longest Injustice: The Strange Story of Alex Alexandrowicz
Gartree topsecurity prison was, like Albany, Parkhurst, Wakefield, The Scrubs,
Hull and Long Lartin, a dispersal prison. As I have said, my transfer was a
sideways move rather than a progressive one (normally a prisoner transferred
from a ...
Alex Alexandrowicz, David Wilson, 1999
7
Making Good: Prisons, Punishment and Beyond
To summarize: a dispersal prison can be run in a way that does not impose
excessive restrictions on prisoners of any security category; admittedly it could
also be run repressively, but this is less likely to happen than in a
ʹconcentrationʹ ...
On 10 December 1987, Kendall and Draper escaped by helicopter from Gartree
– the first successful escape by Category A prisoners from a dispersal prison.2
The subsequent internal inquiry was a low-key affair and not published, although
it ...
Yvonne Jewkes, Ben Crewe, Jamie Bennett, 2012
Can the Governor of a high-performing dispersal prison successfully govern an
open prison? Does the Governor of a small training prison need the same skills
as the Governor of a large local prison that is 10 times its size? Many Governors ...
10
Understanding
Prison Staff
Nearly twenty years ago, when I conducted a comparative study of Gartree – then
still a dispersal prison – and Oak Park Heights in Minnesota – a forerunner of
supermax facilities but run on very different lines – there were some remarkable ...
Jamie Bennett, Ben Crewe, Azrini Wahidin, 2013
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISPERSAL PRISON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dispersal prison is used in the context of the following news items.
Female prison warder, 37, faces jail after admitting to an affair with …
Ten years later, it lost its status as a maximum security dispersal prison and adopted its current role of a local jail and remand centre. Earlier this ... «Daily Mail, Jul 13»
Life behind bars, a prison officer's tale
“When it was a dispersal prison it was very much us and them, but with the lifers we're encouraged to talk more and join in with darts or snooker ... «Harborough Mail, Mar 13»
HMP Frankland's brutal regime – the inside story
The original dispersal prison was Albany, and the others included Whitemoor, in Cambridgeshire, Long Lartin, in Worcestershire, Full Sutton, ... «Independent, Mar 10»
