Situational Prison Control

"Situational Prison Control," authored by Richard Wortley and published by Cambridge University Press in 2002, offers a groundbreaking exploration into managing prison disorder through situational crime prevention principles. Spanning 268 pages, this insightful book introduces a novel situational prevention model that extends its relevance beyond institutional boundaries to community environments. Wortley meticulously investigates problematic behaviors within prisons and delivers thorough reviews of existing literature on prison control, encompassing a broader perspective that transcends traditional situational crime prevention focus. Designed for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in criminology and prison psychology, "Situational Prison Control" is an essential addition to the discourse on effective crime prevention strategies and improving prison discipline. Enhance your understanding of prison violence prevention and the psychology behind it with this informative work."