The Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutional and Community Corrections
The authors of the chapters included in this volume provide preliminary answers to questions such as:How extensive were COVID-19 outbreaks in prisons, jails, and community corrections systems…
Specifikacia The Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutional and Community Corrections
The authors of the chapters included in this volume provide preliminary answers to questions such as:How extensive were COVID-19 outbreaks in prisons, jails, and community corrections systems globally? Which regions and countries reported the largest outbreaks?Why were prisons and jails found to be "hot spots" for the spread of COVID-19 in most countries?How did governments initially respond to COVID-19 outbreaks in their corrections systems?Did the mitigation strategies used in each country reduce the spread of the infection in the corrections system (both in prisons and jails, and in community corrections)?Did the corrections-focused mitigation strategies used in each country have a positive or an adverse impact on public health and public safety?How