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Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: Greg Berman
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-06 - Publisher: The New Press

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As heard on NPR's Fresh Air Recommended by The New York Times' Sam Roberts “Start Here is an urgent and timely primer on the approaches that are working and d
The Prison Reform Movement
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Larry E. Sullivan
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA

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Traces the history of prison reform in the United States, as the reformers attempt to set up a system that would deter further crime and rehabilitate convicts c
Prison by Any Other Name
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Maya Schenwar
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-07 - Publisher: The New Press

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With a new afterword from the authors, the critically praised indictment of widely embraced “alternatives to incarceration” Electronic monitoring. Locked-do
Prisoners of Politics
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Rachel Elise Barkow
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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America’s criminal justice system reflects irrational fears stoked by politicians seeking to win election. Pointing to specific policies that are morally prob
An Expensive Way to Make Bad People Worse
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: Jens Soering
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Lantern Books

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The author, himself a former inmate in the American Corrections System, writes about the state of the American prisons and the justice system and the American p