Countering culture: religious motivation and adherence to the "inmate code"

Does religion have an impact on a prison inmate's behavior? This paper reports the results of a study that shows that an inmate's motivations for appearing to be religious in prison is a better way to understand the association between religion and their future behavior. Using data from a...

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Main Author: Wiernik, Craig S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Creighton University 2013
In: The journal of religion & society
Year: 2013, Volume: 15
Further subjects:B Prisons and prisoners; United States
B Church work with prisoners
B Religious work with prisoners
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