Prisonization is best described as ______.

a. the means whereby prisoners adopt the subculture of the institution
b. the general trend of increasing incarceration rates in a given population
c. the bleeding of prison culture into popular culture
d. the manner in which prisoners’ self-perceptions change due to prison violence


a. the means whereby prisoners adopt the subculture of the institution

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