Locked in : the true causes of mass incarceration--and how to achieve real reform /
Pfaff, John F.,
Locked in : the true causes of mass incarceration--and how to achieve real reform / John F. Pfaff. - viii, 311 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-295) and index.
American exceptionalism -- Conventional unwisdom: the war on drugs -- A brief history of time (served) -- Conventional unwisdom: private prisons, public spending -- The state of reform: what's happened, and what's at stake -- The man behind the curtain -- The politics of punishment -- The third rail: violent offenses -- Where do we go from here? -- Conclusion.
9780465096916 (hardcover)
2016037701
Imprisonment--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Corrections--United States.
HV9471 / .P449 2017
365/.973
Locked in : the true causes of mass incarceration--and how to achieve real reform / John F. Pfaff. - viii, 311 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-295) and index.
American exceptionalism -- Conventional unwisdom: the war on drugs -- A brief history of time (served) -- Conventional unwisdom: private prisons, public spending -- The state of reform: what's happened, and what's at stake -- The man behind the curtain -- The politics of punishment -- The third rail: violent offenses -- Where do we go from here? -- Conclusion.
9780465096916 (hardcover)
2016037701
Imprisonment--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Corrections--United States.
HV9471 / .P449 2017
365/.973