Contents The Effects of Imprisonment i ((0011))PPrreelliimmss..iinndddd ii 2200//0066//22000055 1122::0055::1144 Policing, Ethics and Human Rights Cambridge Criminal Justice Series Published in association with the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge Published titles Community Penalties: change and challenges, edited by Anthony Bottoms, Loraine Gelsthorpe and Sue Rex Ideology, Crime and Criminal Justice: a symposium in honour of Sir Leon Radzinowicz, edited by Anthony Bottoms and Michael Tonry Reform and Punishment: the future of sentencing, edited by Sue Rex and Michael Tonry Confronting Crime: crime control policy under New Labour, edited by Michael Tonry Sex Offenders in the Community: managing and reducing the risks, edited by Amanda Matravers The Effects of Imprisonment, edited by Alison Liebling and Shadd Maruna ii ((0011))PPrreelliimmss..iinndddd iiii 2200//0066//22000055 1122::0055::3333 Contents The Effects of Imprisonment Edited by Alison Liebling Shadd Maruna iii First published by Willan Publishing 2005 This edition published by Routledge 2011 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY, 10017, USA Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group © the Editors and Contributors 2005 All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the Publishers or a licence permitting copying in the UK issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 9HE. Hardback first published 2005 ISBN 10: 1-84392-093-X ISBN 13: 978-1-84392-093-9 Paperback edition 2006 ISBN 10: 1-84392-217-7 ISBN 13: 978-1-84392-217-9 British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Project management by Deer Park Productions, Tavistock, Devon Typeset by GCS, Leighton Buzzard, Beds iv Contents Contents List of tables and fi gures ix Notes on contributors xi Acknowledgements xvii Foreword by Andrew Coyle xix 1 Introduction: the effects of imprisonment revisited 1 Alison Liebling and Shadd Maruna PART 1 THE HARMS OF IMPRISONMENT: THAWING OUT THE ‘DEEP FREEZE’ PARADIGM 2 Release and adjustment: perspectives from studies of wrongly convicted and politically motivated prisoners 33 Ruth Jamieson and Adrian Grounds 3 The contextual revolution in psychology and the question of prison effects 66 Craig Haney 4 Harm and the contemporary prison 94 John Irwin and Barbara Owen v ((0022))CCoonntteennttss..iinndddd vv 2200//0066//22000055 1122::0066::2211 The Effects of Imprisonment 5 The effects of supermax custody 118 Roy D. King 6 The politics of confi nement: women’s imprisonment in California and the UK 146 Candace Kruttschnitt PART 2 REVISITING THE SOCIETY OF CAPTIVES 7 Codes and conventions: the terms and conditions of contemporary inmate values 177 Ben Crewe 8 Revisiting prison suicide: the role of fairness and distress 209 Alison Liebling, Linda Durie, Annick Stiles and Sarah Tait 9 Crossing the boundary: the transition of young adults into prison 232 Joel Harvey 10 Brave new prisons: the growing social isolation of modern penal institutions 255 Robert Johnson 11 ‘Soldiers’, ‘sausages’ and ‘deep sea diving’: language, culture and coping in Israeli prisons 285 Tomer Einat 12 Forms of violence and regimes in prison: report of research in Belgian prisons 306 Sonja Snacken PART 3 COPING AMONG AGEING PRISONERS 13 Older men in prison: survival, coping and identity 343 Elaine Crawley and Richard Sparks 14 Loss, liminality and the life sentence: managing identity through a disrupted lifecourse 366 Yvonne Jewkes vi ((0022))CCoonntteennttss..iinndddd vvii 2200//0066//22000055 1122::0066::2277 Contents PART 4 EXPANDING THE PRISON EFFECTS DEBATE BEYOND THE PRISONER 15 The effects of prison work 391 Helen Arnold 16 Imprisonment and the penal body politic: the cancer of disciplinary governance 421 Pat Carlen 17 The effects of imprisonment on families and children of prisoners 442 Joseph Murray AFTERWORD 18 Reinventing prisons 465 Hans Toch Appendix. Conference participants 474 Index 476 vii ((0022))CCoonntteennttss..iinndddd vviiii 2200//0066//22000055 1122::0066::2288 The Effects of Imprisonment The Editors dedicate this book to Distinguished Professor Hans Toch, the patron saint of prison effects research and our cherished friend. A. Liebling S. Maruna viii ((0022))CCoonntteennttss..iinndddd vviiiiii 2200//0066//22000055 1122::0066::2288 List of tables and fi gures List of tables and fi gures Tables 6.1 Selected characteristics of the prison population and the women interviewed at HM Prison Downview and the women prisoners interviewed in California 154 8.1 Frequency of imported vulnerability per prison, 2002 217 8.2 Key differences between groups of prisoners in levels of distress and vulnerability 218 8.3 Main correlations between suicide rates and mean distress levels 219 9.1 Descriptive statistics of a sample of newly received prisoners 238 9.2 Percentage of participants who ‘strongly agreed’ or ‘agreed’ with each of the statements measuring psychological distress 248 9.3 Summary of standard multiple regression analysis for variables predicting psychological distress 248 11.1 Distribution of frequency of argot terms 296 ix ((0033))LLiisstt ooff ttaabblleess && ffiiggss..iinndddd iixx 0066//0066//22000055 1166::4433::4488
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