Enjoy fast, free delivery, exclusive deals, and award-winning movies & TV shows with Prime
Try Prime and start saving today with fast, free delivery

Paperback
$6.68 - $88.24

$88.24

FREE Returns

FREE delivery Thursday, May 16

Or fastest delivery Friday, May 10. Order within 8 hrs 54 mins

Select delivery location

Only 1 left in stock - order soon.

$$88.24 () Includes selected options. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Details

Ships from

Amazon

Ships from

Amazon

Sold by

SCIOTO

Sold by

SCIOTO

Returns

Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt

Returns

Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt

This item can be returned in its original condition for a full refund or replacement within 30 days of receipt.

Read full return policy

Payment

Secure transaction

Payment

Secure transaction

We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Learn more

Details

Add a gift receipt for easy returns

$6.68

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less See less

FREE delivery May 15 - 21. Details

Or fastest delivery May 9 - 14. Details

Select delivery location

Only 1 left in stock - order soon.

$$88.24 () Includes selected options. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Details

Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Enhancements you chose aren't available for this seller. Details

${cardName} not available for the seller you chose

${cardName} unavailable for quantities greater than ${maxQuantity}.

Ships from and sold by ThriftBooks-Phoenix.

Other sellers on Amazon

New & Used (12) from $6.68 & FREE Shipping

Image Unavailable

Image not available for
Color:

To view this video download Flash Player

The Culture of Prison Violence 1st Edition

by James Byrne (Author), Donald Hummer (Author)

4.2 3 ratings

See all formats and editions

{"desktop_buybox_group_1":[{"displayPrice":"$88.24","priceAmount":88.24,"currencySymbol":"$","integerValue":"88","decimalSeparator":".","fractionalValue":"24","symbolPosition":"left","hasSpace":false,"showFractionalPartIfEmpty":true,"offerListingId":"Np36W9Cz2XjN%2BA8sR8ASACsQQ2Rpo45uHE6Ws7TE2ejprtzqY1o6lYFRz07Zl0uJYQvDe7d8sbeRbtLiw2wAW2VXcc3pw%2BMgV5ltOCWr6HJFUsTqWam8V0V4mx94NdI5%2BDp80GTKwYqTzUZ1ObXWE7xUV7nVu8ckazcWmgYcxweUxjVBW47HXlrE18NiJflJ","locale":"en-US","buyingOptionType":"NEW","aapiBuyingOptionIndex":0}, {"displayPrice":"$6.68","priceAmount":6.68,"currencySymbol":"$","integerValue":"6","decimalSeparator":".","fractionalValue":"68","symbolPosition":"left","hasSpace":false,"showFractionalPartIfEmpty":true,"offerListingId":"Np36W9Cz2XjN%2BA8sR8ASACsQQ2Rpo45u2Zo6eObY4AXRqVJo3NjPn3OCH6ueMxe9ru6xOG2bMmBaV8j63fKlc03sqzzoly75TAxdS3EuHReg7bCTDF83efV3RTYSoOU8bCzPXJdHrl%2BLTeZ%2BrJ9dM0JA%2BxYoVt1vCVzZ%2FVnlMCgvGSsp9yotHCjHX1IY3Fq5","locale":"en-US","buyingOptionType":"USED","aapiBuyingOptionIndex":1}]}

Purchase options and add-ons

An evidence-based, comprehensive examination of the cause, prevention, and control of prison violence.

Readers will learn about prisons and prison violence with new research on:

Vi olence prevention and control by the leading international experts on prisons
Culture—Cutting-edge research on inmate, staff, and management culture and the link between prison and community culture and violence
Offender change—Best practices, evidence-based review of “what works” to reduce violence in prisons and to change offender behavior, not only in prison but also upon reentry to the community

Also, this text has a focus on policy. It discusses the need to move away from a culture of control and toward a culture that supports individual/community change.

Editorial Reviews

From the Back Cover

The Culture of Prison Violence, 1/e

James Byrne, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Faye Taxman, Virginia Commonwealth University
Donald Hummer, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg

ISBN-10: 0-205-54296-4

This text is an evidence-based, comprehensive examination of the cause, prevention, and control of prison violence.

The authors examine the following issues and their relation to prisons and prison violence:

Violence prevention and control—Research by the leading international experts on prisons is included.
Culture—The link between inmate, staff, and management culture and prison and community culture and violence is examined.
Offender change—A close look is given to best practices, evidence-based review of “what works” to reduce violence in prisons and to change offender behavior, not only in prison but also upon reentry to the community.