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Protective custody : the emerging crisis within the prison system / Marie-Claude Tellier and J. Stephen Wormith and Paul Gendreau.: JS4-1/1984-86E-PDF

"This paper provides a detailed review of the literature pertaining to protective custody. Current protective custody policies and procedures from two jurisdictions, the Correctional Service of Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Correctional Service, are reviewed. A descriptive profile of the protective custody inmate is presented. Other issues discussed include the means by which protective custody inmates live in protection, the quality of the environment, human rights, and staff attitudes. Finally, the paper reflects on means by which the protective custody population might be managed and reduced in number"--Abstract, page ii.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Solicitor General Canada. Programs Branch, issuing body.
TitleProtective custody : the emerging crisis within the prison system / Marie-Claude Tellier and J. Stephen Wormith and Paul Gendreau.
Series title
  • Programs Branch user report ; no. 1984-86
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Public Safety Canada].
  • Issued also in French under title: Isolement protecteur : malaise dans le système carcéral.
  • "This working paper was prepared under contract for the Research Division and is made available as submitted to the Ministry. The views expressed are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Ministry of the Solicitor General of Canada."
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-52).
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Ministry of the Solicitor General of Canada, Secretariat, Programs Branch, 1984.
Author / Contributor
  • Tellier, Marie-Claude, author.
Description1 online resource (ii, 52 pages) : graphs.
Catalogue number
  • JS4-1/1984-86E-PDF
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