Synopsis
Chris Daw and Ayesha Nayyar look at what role our prisons should play in the fight against crime.
- Programme: Crime - Are We Tough Enough?
- Series: 1
- Episode: 02: Prisons
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2020
- Psychology | Non-custodial punishment as a response to criminal behaviour.
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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