Coursework/Assessment Element: Two
Work required: Write a 2000 word answer to the following:
Critically analyse the experience of imprisonment in one European, North or South American country.
*You may pick any country other than the one that you focused on in your original essay.*
Specific instructions
You must not choose England and Wales as your case study.
You must not choose the country your original essay focused on.
If you choose a country with a federal political system (e.g. the United States), you may focus on one state jurisdiction (e.g. Florida or Maine).
You should make some comparison to other countries.
You must critique the experience of imprisonment in your chosen country from a macro social scientific perspective.
You may critique the experience of imprisonment in your chosen country from a micro social scientific perspective.
You may critique the experience of imprisonment in your chosen country from a human rights perspective.
You may critique the experience of imprisonment in your chosen country from an abolitionist perspective.
If you critique the experience of imprisonment in your chosen country from a human right or abolitionist perspective, you may choose to promote alternative models of incarceration
