Gangs, mafia, organised groups in prisons: the formal and informal strategies of managing the “public enemy"

How does the label of “public enemy” influence the strategies of managing prisons? Using insights coming from on-the-field research conducted in different countries (mainly inside the prison for gangs in Triángulo Norte – El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras – and into “high security” units for mafia me...

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Main Author: Michele Miravalle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2025-07-01
Series:Oñati Socio-Legal Series
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Online Access:https://opo.iisj.net/index.php/osls/article/view/2076
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