A sunday Morning




The suspect was picked up at his home, charged, warned of his legal rights, spread-eagled against the police car, searched, and handcuffed -- often as surprised and curious neighbors looked on.


Source:  http://www.prisonexp.org/

Who are involved?


Personnel and Credits

Research assistance, clerical assistance, and critical information provided by:
Carolyn Burkhart
David Gorchoff
Christina Maslach
Susan Phillips
Anne Riecken
Cathy Rosenfeld
Lee Ross
Rosanne Saussotte
Greg White

Prison constructed by:
Ralph Williams
Bob ZeissDon Johann

Police cooperation through:
James Zurcher
Chief of Police

What is Stanford Prison Experiment?

  The Stanford prison experiment (SPE) was a study of the psychological effects of becoming a prisoner or prison guard. The experiment was conducted at Stanford University from August 14 to August 20, 1971
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