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The privatisation of punishment : a review of the key issues

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Title

The privatisation of punishment : a review of the key issues

Other title

by Janet B.L. Chan

Creator

Chan, Janet B. L.

Collection

IndexNT Magazines; IndexNT; Australian Journal of Social Issues,

Date

1992-11

Abstract

Both the New South Wales and Queensland Governments have opened the door to the privatisation of prisons in Australia. The paper concludes with a comparison between the privatisation and the deinstitutionalisation of punishment and outlines the theoretical implications of such a comparison.

Subject

Prisons

Series

Australian Journal of Social Issues,

Volume

v. 27 no. 4 (p. 223-247.)

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/89419