seminar stuff Flashcards
useem and kimball 1989 theory for why prisoners riot?
integrative theory
integrative theory and what causes riots
- how variety of causal factors interact to create institutional environments in which routine incidents can develop into fully fledged riots
- adminstrative breakdowns
- institutional breakdwown
institutional breakdown
- creates complex tightly coupled environment motivating prisoners to engage in collective violence
- changing perceptions
administrative breakdown
- to facilitate the declining spiral of institutional erosion and render safety mechanisms ineffective
- weakening administration
riots = product of…
product of administrative and institutional decline intertwining over considerable period of time
what 3 theories make up why riots happen
- integrative
-deprivation
-breakdown
what do riots as system failures challenge
challenges orthodox crisis management
orthodox account of crisis 3 factors
-overcrowding
- understaffing
-psychiatric problems
chamberlen and carvalho main function of punishment
- hostile solidarity
- punishment pleases
- social shadown - punitive attitudes
summary of durkheim function of punishment
- punishement is morally affirming
- solidarity producing mechanism
- grounded in collective sentiments
summary of marxist function of punishment
- punishment as economically condtioned state apparatus
- plays an ideological and political role
- in ruling class domination
summary of foucalt function ofpunishment
- specific technologies of power-knowledge
- operate in penal realm
- links them to broader networks of discipline + regulation
norbert elias summary of punishment
- importance of cultural sensibilities
- civilising process
- in shaping modern penal measures
why is imprisonment painful - crewe
- features of incarceration
- deliberate abuses and derelcitions of duty
- consequences of systemic policies and institutional practices
margaret archer 2003 different models of reflexivity
- internal conversations
- pursue practices
- projects that are consisyent with ultmate concerns
exception to different models of reflexivity
fractured reflexives
ben jarman
moral reflexivity
era of hard drugs superseded by era of new
psychoactive drugs
psychoactive drugs redefined
-inmate code
- social hierarchy
- social relations
need to explore what relationships with sex offenders
horizontal
what do sex offenders do to pass
-identity management
- moral engagement
- symbolic interactionism
- learning to pass viable identity in genral prison population
what act delayed release for increasing prison numbers and removed fixed term sentencs
cja 2003
umbrella of risk management 3 things
- dealing with serious criminal past
- engaging rehab services
- reintegration atfer custody
what 3 pains do lifers experience
- pain of autonomy
- pain of indeterminacy
- pain of desistance
