Mass incarceration nation : how the United States became addicted to prisons and jails and how it can recover / Jeffrey Bellin, William & Mary Law School.

The United States imprisons a higher proportion of its population than any other nation. Mass Incarceration Nation offers a novel, in-the-trenches perspective to explain the factors - historical, political, and institutional - that led to the current system of mass imprisonment. The book examines th...

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Main Author:	Bellin, Jeffrey (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Subjects:	Criminal justice, Administration of > United States. Imprisonment > United States. Sentences (Criminal procedure) > United States. Law reform > United States.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009267595
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