Muslims in prison: A case study from Ohio state prisons

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 414-428

  Ammar, Nawal H ^a   Weaver, Robert R ^b   Saxon, Sam ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversion; Muslims; Ohio; Prisons

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; CRIME; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MOSLEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRISON; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIME; HUMANS; ISLAM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 3142546786     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X03261558     Document Type: Review

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