On the Parole Board : Reflections on Crime, Punishment, Redemption, and Justice /
Few people experience life inside of prison. Even fewer are charged with the formidable responsibility of deciding whether inmates should be released. In his twenty-four years on the Rhode Island Parole Board, Frederic G. Reamer has judged the fates of thousands of inmates, deciding which are ready...
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2016]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note to Readers
- 1. Getting Started
- 2. Goodness and Evil
- 3. On Being a Victim
- 4. Punishment, Retribution, and Shame
- 5. Redemption and Hope
- 6. The Pursuit of Justice
- Notes