In collective violence in correctional institutions:

This article formulates a theoretical framework that helps to explain the origins of prison riots.

The present study used data from 371 state prisons and measures of both individual and collective violence and attempted to identify the structural, managerial, and environmental determinants of prison disorder.

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For a time, there are two centers of power—prison authorities and inmates.

The distinctive feature of a prison riot is that authorities lose control over a significant portion of the prison and a significant number of prisoners for a significant amount of time.

It was a defining moment in american history.

Armed with archival footage, news clips, eyewitness commentary, home movies, and surveillance video, stanley nelson’s attica draws viewers into america’s bloodiest prison revolt:

Pdf | this essay provides a brief overview of what is known about what causes prison violence, and how it can be prevented or reduced.

From conflict theory to conflict resolution:

Our explanation builds on existing theories, taking the integrative theory outlined.

Pdf | this essay provides a brief overview of what is known about what causes prison violence, and how it can be prevented or reduced.

From conflict theory to conflict resolution:

Our explanation builds on existing theories, taking the integrative theory outlined.

This article reviews the history and causes of prison riots in america and addresses ways to prevent prison riots, with particular attention to lessons drawn from three michigan prison riots in may 1981.

Prisons in grips of alarming shortage of ‘tornado’ riot officers, government admits.

The anatomy of another prison riot.

The explosive 1971 riot at attica correctional facility.

The anatomy of another prison riot.

The explosive 1971 riot at attica correctional facility.

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