Untangling Prisonization: A Critical Examination of the Carceral Experience

CJ381: Theoretical Perspectives on Prisonization Completely Agree: Definition of Prisonization I can completely agree with the definition and concept of "prisonization" as coined by Clemmer and expressed by Clark on her thesis. Basically, Clemmer (1940, 270) defines prisonization as the degree to which incarcerated individuals adopt the culture, norms, and social structure of the prison environment. It is a concept has been widely accepted a