Criminogenic effects of the prison environment on inmate behavior: Some experimental evidence

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 425-442

  Camp, Scott D ^a   Gaes, Gerald G ^b  

^a FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Criminogenic effect of prison; Inmate misconduct

Indexed keywords

EID: 20744444223     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128704271471     Document Type: Article

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