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Unusually cruel : prisons, punishment, and the real American exceptionalism / Marc MorjeÌ Howard.

By: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]Description: xvii, 278 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190659332 (hbk : alk. paper)
  • 9780190659349 (pbk : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 365/.973 23
LOC classification:
  • HV8139 .H69 2017
Contents:
Introduction -- Plea bargining -- Sentencing -- Prison conditions -- Rehabilitation -- Parole -- Sicuetak reentry -- Explaining American punitiveness : race, religion, politics, and business -- Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-265) and index.

Introduction -- Plea bargining -- Sentencing -- Prison conditions -- Rehabilitation -- Parole -- Sicuetak reentry -- Explaining American punitiveness : race, religion, politics, and business -- Conclusion.

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