SOC313H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Harm Reduction International, Mandatory Sentencing, Cark
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* beginning of the semester notes are available in notebook. Norway prisons, looks like university facilities (not in all prisons in norway look this way) Lowest rate of re-crime actions in norway => compare to usa or canada. Martha stewart cell photo = 1st degree murder cell in norway better than small theft prison in usa. Warden has a large influence on how things in prison. Part of answering this question is exploring the country that you are looking at, one things to get the answer is though the very comparison. The question is rather why is it so high in the united states, rather than so low in norway. Comparative criminology: prisons is one of those places where you can find different sorts of facilities. Why these things might seem unusual to us? (like the norway cell) Law of the week: female cannot drive in saudi arabia.