Aggression- Institutional Aggression

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Prisoners import social histories and traits into a prison (factors include alcohol, drugs, race, education)
Importational Model
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Suggested many of these people lived in subcultures where aggression is reinforced (AO1)
Kane and Janus
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Suggested different subcultures: Criminal subculture, convict subculture, conventional subculture
Irwin and Cressey
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Aggression is influenced by the environment by 3 factors- organisational (leadership of prison), Physical resources and Staff
Situational Model
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Deprivation model includes 5 deprivations which result in aggression:
1. Liberty 2. Autonomy 3. Goods and Services 4. Hetrosexual Relationships 5. Security
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First to be aggressive is the first piece of ___________. Eliminating the 'heat' that ______ will sort out the prison environment and reduce possibility of aggression
Popcorn model
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Studied Prison records of 831 male inmates in SW USA and found small but not significant relationship between gang membership and prison aggression suggesting importation of subcultural values
DeLisi et al
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Assessed impact of several pre-exisiting importational factors on inmate violence in 4 juvenille institutions. pre- institutional violence was best predictor of inmate violence
Poole and Regoli
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Suggested many of these people lived in subcultures where aggression is reinforced (AO1)

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Kane and Janus

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Suggested different subcultures: Criminal subculture, convict subculture, conventional subculture

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Aggression is influenced by the environment by 3 factors- organisational (leadership of prison), Physical resources and Staff

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Deprivation model includes 5 deprivations which result in aggression:

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