Professor Helen Johnston H.Johnston@hull.ac.uk
Professor of Criminology
Less Eligibility
Johnston, Helen
Authors
Abstract
The principle of less eligibility is based on the notion that those in prisons (or work-houses, historically) should ensure material living conditions that compare unfavourably with those of similarly disadvantaged people outside these institutions.
Citation
Johnston, H. (2008). Less Eligibility. In Dictionary of Prisons and Punishment (151 - 152). Willan
| Publication Date | Nov 1, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Pages | 151 - 152 |
| Book Title | Dictionary of Prisons and Punishment |
| ISBN | 978-1-84392-291-9 |
| Public URL | https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/405198 |
| Contract Date | Nov 1, 2008 |
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