David Gordon Scott
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Prison Abolition in a Time of Overcrowding: Sowing the Seeds for Change
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This article reflects upon questions around penal legitimacy and the importance of sowing the seeds of change in Irish penal policy. It is argued that prisons should be regarded as an inherently problematic institutional response to criminalised behaviours and that further prison reforms are an insufficient remedy to such endemic problems.