An Inside Look at Israeli Prisoners’ World of Values

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 63-83

  Geiger, Brenda ^a   Timor, Uri ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Code of honor among offenders; Drugs; Extortion; Israel; Prisoners; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009638104     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J076v34n02_05     Document Type: Article

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