Maguire, Morgan & Reiner: The Oxford Handbook of Criminology 4e 
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Chapter 32
What factors gave rise to the 'great confinement' of the nineteenth century? (See also Chapter 5)
Why, despite its evident shortcomings as far as re-offending rates are concerned, does the use of custody have such an enduring appeal?
To what extent do prisoners enjoy legally enforceable rights and, to the extent that they do not, should they have?
What has been the legacy of the Woolf Report for prisons policy?
How compatible are indigenous and imported explanations of prisoner cultures?
Is the National Offender Management Service (NOMS) a good idea? (See also Chapter 31)
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