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Behind bars in Brazil / written by Joanne Mariner, with portions contributied by James Cavallaro. Mariner, Joanne, author.
New York : Human Rights Watch, [1998]
xv, 140 pages ; 23 cm
And Recommendations--An Overview of the Penal System--Overcrowding, Alternative Sanctions, and Prison Construction--Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais: The Police Lockup as a Prison--Physical Conditions--Medical, Legal, and Other Assistance--Prisoner-on-Prisoner Abuses--Abuses by Guards and Police--Prisoners' Contacts with the Outside World--Work and Other Activities--Women Prisoners.