Rural prisons

Abstract

The thesis studies the running of the four rural prisons operating today in Greece as an alternative form of serving time involving the deprivation of freedom. These are the rural prisons of Cassandra in Chalkidiki, Kassaveteia in Almyros Volos, Tiryns near Nafplio and Agias in Chania. The study considers at the same time the way closed prisons are run. These two types of prison are part of the criminal justice system in our country, Greece. The method selected was qualitative research through participant observation, which was essentially based on interviews with all the groups of people involved in the rural prison system, namely prisoners, prison officers, directors, agronomists and social workers, in order that the most complete and objective result could be produced, limiting and controlling as far as possible the unpleasant personal experiences, such as that of serving time in prison. The research is based on semi-structured interviews, as it was deemed appropriate, always in ...
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Abstract

Ce travail de recherche examine le fonctionnement des quatre prisons agricoles qui existent en Grèce en tant que forme alternative de purgation de peine privative de liberté. Il s’agit des prisons agricoles de Kassandra de Chalcidique, de Kassavétia à Almyros près de Volos, de Tirynthe à côté de Nauplie et de Ayia à La Canée. L’étude prend également en compte le mode de fonctionnement des prisons dites « fermées ». Ces deux types de prisons font partie du système de justice pénale en Grèce. La méthode choisie est celle de l’étude qualitative associée à celle de l’observation participante, pour l’essentiel fondée sur des entretiens avec les représentants de tous les groupes impliqués dans le système des prisons agricoles, à savoir détenus, personnel de surveillance et d’administration pénitentiaire, agronomes, assistants de service social, afin que le résultat soit le plus complet et objectif possible, limitant et contrôlant autant que faire se peut les expériences personnelles désagréa ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/28700
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/28700
ND
28700
Alternative title
Αγροτικές φυλακές
Author
Schizas, Panagiotis (Father's name: Georgios)
Date
2013
Degree Grantor
Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences
Committee members
Μαγγανάς Αντώνιος
Σακελλαρόπουλος Θεόδωρος
Λάζος Γρηγόριος
Ζαραφωνίτου Χριστίνα
Χάιδου Ανθοζωή
Λύτρας Ανδρέας
Πρόντζας Ευάγγελος
Discipline
Social Sciences
Education
Sociology
Law
Other Social Sciences
Keywords
Prisoners; Juvenile prisoners; Adults prisoners; Inmate labour; Closed prisons; Rural prisons; Prison libraries; Social reintegration; Prisoners conditions living; Agriculture; Livestock; Serving sentences, Mild; Inmate education
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
2 τ. ( 600; 398 σ.), im., tbls., ind.
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