Prison social hierarchy refers to the social status of prisoners within a correctional facility, and how that status is used to exert power over other...
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Prisoners achieved a social equilibrium around unwritten rules. The code may include an understanding of prison slang, or prison yard and dining hall...
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to medical care, as well as a strict inmate hierarchy, Jaliwa must confront the brutal truths of prison life while fighting to maintain his dignity and...
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predictions, the social dominance orientation (SDO) scale was composed to measure acceptance of and desire for group-based social hierarchy, which was assessed...
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United States Identity politics Gangs and Prison Hierarchies. Facts. News. Case law. Research Prison Hierarchies. Facts. News. Research Prevention of Torture...
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The prison abolition movement is a network of groups and activists that seek to reduce or eliminate prisons and the prison system, and replace them with...
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Panopticon (redirect from Prison panopticon)
and social theorist Jeremy Bentham in the 18th century. The concept is to allow all prisoners of an institution to be observed by a single prison officer...
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Bitch Wars (category Prison gang violence)
between the suki and the thieves in law, with prison authorities sometimes arming the suki to break the hierarchy of the thieves in law. By the early 1950s...
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jails, the Prison Department implemented social welfare programs until 1975 when these responsibilities were transferred to the newly formed Social Welfare...
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Retrieved 29 January 2018. Peek, Christine (2003). "Breaking Out of the Prison Hierarchy: Transgendered Prisoners, Rape, and the Eighth Amendment" (PDF). Santa...
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South-Francilien prison, Tarascon prison, the home of a prison guard in Méaux and social housing occupied by prison guards in Marseille. In total, 24 vehicles were...
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Aryan Brotherhood (category Prison gangs in the United States)
organization of its whites-only membership varies from prison to prison but it is generally hierarchical, headed by a twelve-man council which is topped by...
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Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary (redirect from Alcatraz Prison)
Spanish: [alkaˈtɾas] "the gannet") or the Rock, was a maximum security federal prison on Alcatraz Island, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) off the coast of San Francisco...
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A Prophet (category 2000s prison drama films)
as an imprisoned petty criminal of Algerian origin who rises in the prison hierarchy. He becomes a mob associate and drug trafficker as he is absorbed into...
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Hegemonic masculinity (redirect from Gender hierarchy)
to include gender hierarchy, the geography of masculine configurations, the processes of social embodiment, and the psycho-social dynamics of the varieties...
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incarcerated at Sona, where he is the leader of the prison and is at the top of the prison hierarchy. He appears only in season 3 where his role is similar...
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Prison art is art that is created by persons who are imprisoned. Prison art is unique in several ways. Due to the low social status of prisoners, art made...
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Prison rape commonly refers to the rape of inmates in prison by other inmates or prison staff. In 2001, Human Rights Watch estimated that at least 4.3...
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Subaltern (postcolonialism) (category Social groups)
subalterns are the colonial populations who are socially, politically, and geographically excluded from the hierarchy of power of an imperial colony and from...
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multiracial staff at various levels in the hierarchy. The green background, the official colour of the Prisons Department, signifies allegiance to the Malaysian...
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The Ecology of Freedom (redirect from The Ecology of Freedom: The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy)
of Hierarchy is a 1982 book by the American libertarian socialist and ecologist Murray Bookchin, in which the author describes his concept of social ecology...
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Classless society (category Social classes)
social position in a hierarchical ranking. Codere suggests that a true class-organized society is one in which the hierarchy of prestige and social status...
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recruits of the Aryan Brotherhood. Within the prison system, peckerwoods may advance in the social hierarchy and become formal members of the gang, or similar...
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Goli Otok (redirect from Goli otok prison)
to rise up the hierarchy and receive better treatment. After Yugoslavia normalized relations with the Soviet Union, Goli Otok prison passed to the provincial...
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Murray Bookchin (redirect from Institute of Social Ecology)
contrast hierarchy with the more widespread use of the words class and State; careless use of these terms can produce a dangerous simplification of social reality...
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Caste system in India (redirect from Indian social hierarchy)
as a social stratification is a well-studied Indian system, yet evidence also suggests that hierarchical concepts, class consciousness and social stratification...
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Texas Syndicate (category Prison gangs in the United States)
general membership. Prison units are individually controlled by a local chairman and vice chairman. Beneath them in the gang hierarchy are captains, lieutenants...
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high numbers of Muslim prisoners, was disrupting established hierarchies in the prison. Social relations among prisoners had become complex and less visible...
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position in social hierarchies. Social psychologists typically explain human behavior as a result of the relationship between mental states and social situations...
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extra BT phone-cards. He emphasizes how ineffective prison bureaucracy is, especially how the hierarchy works or rather does not work, for example a number...
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