Sentence examples for study prisons from inspiring English sources

Most people who study prisons agree that a stay in a US penitentiary is a horrific experience but there is, shamefully, no overall monitoring body to assess levels of assault and abuse within jails.

Almost 18% (1336) of 7652 eligible inmates and 21% (445) of 2139 eligible officers in eight study prisons took part.

While they managed to create an atmosphere that was referred to as Mandela University, where the younger prisoners were encouraged to study, prison life took its toll.

Furthermore, universal screening using AUDIT has highlighted a marked prevalence of high consumption levels and harmful/hazardous/dependent drinking behaviours among male prisoners prior to entry to the study prison (73% having scores indicating AUDs, including 36% 'possibly dependent').

Criminologists who study prison life engage in ethnography, a branch of anthropology that involves studying alien cultures, in their case, inmate society.

But many who study prison health care question that figure, both because the state has not tested broadly for the virus and because it sets the state's inmate infection rate at 5percentt, drastically lower than the national average, 18percentt.

Spitzer plans to study prison inmates with various types and degrees of personality disorders to find out if they have less activation in these brain regions in response to potential punishments.

Table 2 shows the ORs and corresponding 95% CIs for HIV, HCV and syphilis seropositivity, and positive HBsAg status according to the sociodemographic characteristics of the 445 study prison officers on univariate analysis.

This represents 88% of overall admissions to the study prison during the screening period (recorded at 294): there were four refusals recorded and some admissions would not have gone through the Core Screening due to the circumstances of their admission.

Having studied prisons in the U.S., I've found it is clear we do not share that ideology.

Dr. Terry Kupers is a psychiatrist at the Wright Institute a clinical psychology graduate school in Berkeley who's studied prisons and the effects they have on the inhabitants.