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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reamer, Frederic G., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [New York, New York] : Columbia University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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.