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RSPC01 - PENITENTIAL SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL RE-EDUCATION

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ID:
RSPC01
Duration (hours):
72
CFU:
9
SSD:
SOCIOLOGIA GENERALE
Located in:
CHIETI
Url:
Course Details:
SOCIAL RESEARCH, SECURITY POLICY AND CRIMINAL STUDIES/CORSO GENERICO Year: 1
Year:
2025
Course Catalogue:
https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...
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Overview

Date/time interval

Secondo Semestre (01/03/2026 - 31/05/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives


The course aims to analyze the issues surrounding prisons, illustrating the main contributions to the study of the evolution of the prison institution, its functions, and the practices implemented within it. The current situation of prisons in Italy will be analyzed, with particular attention to issues of overcrowding, the prison population, immigrants in prison, and recidivism. Part of the course will focus on a sociological analysis of the current conditions of the prison population and emerging issues: employment, health, cultural and educational activities. The protection of fundamental rights in detention conditions, both from a regulatory perspective and in relation to the role and prerogatives of the Prison Ombudsman.

Course Prerequisites


no requirements

Teaching Methods


Lectures, visual and video materials, classroom discussions, guest speakers, seminars, and visits to prisons.

Assessment Methods


The evaluation will be based on knowledge of the reference texts and on the individual elaboration of the topics covered in class. The final test will be oral and will consist of a discussion on the topics covered. Intermediate written evaluation tests may only be offered to those attending.

Texts


Gianmarco Cifaldi-Lo sguardo recluso - carabba edidore, Lanciano-2016-ISBN 978-88-6344-444-5Gianmarco CifaldiIL REGIME DETENTIVO SPECIALE. UNA RIFLESSIONE COMPARATIVATHE SPECIAL DETENTION REGIME. A COMPARATIVE REFLECTION.ed. PRO UNIVERSITARIA, 2018ISBN: 978-606-26-0915-3

Gianmarco Cifaldi
DAL VISIBILE ALL’INVISIBILE. Analisi comparativa dell’istituzione penitenziaria.
Una prospettiva comparata del sistema penitenziario -
MIMESIS EDIZIONI, Milano, 2023
ISBN: 9791222300351​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Course Language

Italian

More information


Entrances to prison institutions and interviews with restricted staff are foreseen.

Degrees

Degrees

SOCIAL RESEARCH, SECURITY POLICY AND CRIMINAL STUDIES 
Master’s Degree
2 years
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People

People

CIFALDI Gianmarco
AREA MIN. 14 - Scienze politiche e sociali
Settore GSPS-05/A - Sociologia generale
Gruppo 14/GSPS-05 - SOCIOLOGIA GENERALE
Docenti di ruolo di IIa fascia
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