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The globalization of supermax prisons /

"Supermax" prisons, conceived by the United States in the early 1980s, are typically reserved for convicted political criminals such as terrorists and spies and for other inmates who are considered to pose a serious ongoing threat to the wider community, to the security of correctional ins...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ross, Jeffrey Ian (Editor), Wacquant, Loïc J. D. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Series:Critical issues in crime and society.
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Online Access:Texto completo