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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[New York, New York] :
Columbia University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of 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.