Essays about: "prisons"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 43 essays containing the word prisons.

  1. 21. Abandon All Labour Rights, Ye Who Enter Here: The Labour Rights of Prisoners

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Linus Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : labour law; public international law; Prisoners; Prison; International Labour Organisation; ILO; Human Rights; Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Prisoners are somewhat overlooked in international law. There is no binding global instrument regarding their treatment. Regulations are left to the national legislators, though there are a few regional instruments concerning prisoners. READ MORE

  3. 22. Preventing Radicalization in Prisons: A comparative analysis of the Danish and Swedish Prison and Probation Service's counter-radicalization strategies within prisons

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Sara Christiansen; [2017]
    Keywords : deradicalization; life-course and developmental criminology; militant islamism; prison; radicalization; rehabilitation; violence; violent extremism;

    Abstract : It is important to direct resources to effective evidence- and value-based counter-radicalization strategies, especially within prisons. With the increasing threat ofviolence and terror from various violent extremist groups, such as Daesh, thefocus on prisons should be intensified. READ MORE

  4. 23. Terror’s Motor : How Shame and Humiliation Turn the Spiral of Violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jana Mariella Jakob; [2016]
    Keywords : shame; humiliation; perpetual dignity; human rights; terrorism; radicalisation; extremism; violence; punishment;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the role of shame and humiliation as root causes of violence. The author focuses on violent far-right and Islamist extremism, but in order to gain a deeper understanding of the phenomenon, even gang violence and criminality are investigated. READ MORE

  5. 24. Fängelseanstalter - välgörande utemiljöer : ett gestaltningsförslag för en ny rastgård på Saltviks anstalt i Härnösand

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Malin Edström; [2016]
    Keywords : rastgård; välgörande grönska; fängelseanstalt; kriminalvård;

    Abstract : Saltviks anstalt är en fängelseanstalt med högsta säkerhetsklass som är belägen strax norr om Härnösand på landets östra kust. På grund av den höga säkerhetsklassen finns restriktioner för hur de intagna får röra sig inom anstalten och en av dem är att de måste vistas i inhägnade rastgårdar under sin utomhusvistelse. READ MORE

  6. 25. Exceptional foreigners : Analysing the discourses around immigration detention in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Annie Norin Jansson; [2015]
    Keywords : exceptionalism; state of exception; immigration detention; Sweden; criminalisation of migration; foreign subjectivities; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : Based on a discourse analysis of Swedish public investigations regarding immigration detention, this thesis examines the discourses around ‘foreigners’ therein. Rejected asylum-seekers awaiting deportation have gone from being systematically detained in prisons by the police, to instead be confined in detention centres administered by the Swedish Migration Board. READ MORE