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The 1932 prison riot at Dartmoor Convict Prison, one of the most infamous in England, serves as a focal point for exploring the underlying causes and events that led to this violent outbreak. The book delves into the societal and penal implications of the riot, offering insights into prison culture, violence, and the public's response at the time. Through a detailed examination of this historical incident, it aims to illuminate broader themes related to penal policy and the evolving attitudes toward incarceration.
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Inter-War Penal Policy and Crime in England, A. Brown
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Inter-War Penal Policy and Crime in England
- Subtitle
- The Dartmoor Convict Prison Riot, 1932
- Language
- English
- Authors
- A. Brown
- Publisher
- Palgrave MacMillan
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 191
- ISBN13
- 9781349328079
- Description
- The 1932 prison riot at Dartmoor Convict Prison, one of the most infamous in England, serves as a focal point for exploring the underlying causes and events that led to this violent outbreak. The book delves into the societal and penal implications of the riot, offering insights into prison culture, violence, and the public's response at the time. Through a detailed examination of this historical incident, it aims to illuminate broader themes related to penal policy and the evolving attitudes toward incarceration.