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Yesterday's monsters : the Manson family cases and the illusion of parole /

"In 1969, the world was shocked by several murders committed by Charles Manson and his followers. Although the defendants were sentenced to death in 1971, their sentences were commuted to life with parole in 1972; since 1978, they have been regularly attending parole hearings. So far, all of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aviram, Hadar (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The California parole process
  • The Manson family cases and the birth of the "extreme punishment trifecta"
  • The triumph of Helter Skelter: constructing the symbolic significance of the Manson family cases
  • Revisiting the past: from facts to emotion in understanding the crime of commitment
  • Reinventing the present: crafting and interpreting the inmate's prison experience
  • Reimagining the future: the past casts its shadow on the inmates' postrelease plans
  • In Bardo.