The prison in post-independent Singapore

"The prison is interesting both as a building and as an idea. I argue that the historical contexts and challenges that influence the government in forming their policies augmented and varied the role of the Singapore prison in society. Prison will be a looking glass, to understand the concept o...

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Main Author: Chua, Naomi
Other Authors: Michael Stanley-Baker
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137469
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:"The prison is interesting both as a building and as an idea. I argue that the historical contexts and challenges that influence the government in forming their policies augmented and varied the role of the Singapore prison in society. Prison will be a looking glass, to understand the concept of punishment, the rule of law in Singapore and of rehabilitation in Singapore.”