State monopoly of 'permitted violation of human rights': The decision of the Supreme Court of Israel prohibiting the private operation and management of prisons

Punishment and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 131-146

  Harding, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

human rights; Israel constitution; prisons; privatization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859851278     PISSN: 14624745     EISSN: 17413095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1462474511434429     Document Type: Article

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