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Imprisonment
1

-- See Also the narrower term Arrest


Here are entered works on the apprehension of suspects in criminal cases. Works on long-term detention as a correctional measure against habitual criminals, and as a precautionary measure against those considered likely to commit crimes are entered under the heading Preventive detention.
2

-- See Also the narrower term Debt, Imprisonment for


3

-- See Also the narrower term False imprisonment


4

-- See Also Prison-industrial complex


Here are entered works on the political and economic interests that advocate increased spending on imprisonment, and the belief that these interests are motivated more by profit than by the rehabilitation of criminals or the reduction of crime.
5

-- See Also Prisons



--names of individual prisons
6

-- See Also School-to-prison pipeline


Here are entered works on punitive disciplinary practices in schools that lead to increased levels of imprisonment of minors and young adults, particularly those who are minorities and/or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
7

-- See Also the narrower term Solitary confinement


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