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The future of crime and punishment : smart policies for reducing crime and saving money /
With recidivism rates north of 70% and tens of billions of dollars wasted annually on policies that assume we can punish the crime out of criminal offenders, America's fixation with "tough on crime" has been an utter failure. William R. Kelly lays out a roadmap for how to effectively...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- American criminal justice : the punishment is the crime
- The high cost of failure
- Why people commit crime and what we can do about it
- Diversion from traditional criminal prosecution and punishment
- Changing prosecution and sentencing
- Rethinking punishment
- Drugs, guns and gangs
- Juvenile justice : the critical opportunity
- Conclusions
- References
- Index.