Why Are So Many Americans in Prison? /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Tables and Figures
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. The Emergence of Mass Incarceration
- Chapter 2. Understanding and Documenting the Determinants of Incarceration Growth
- Chapter 3. What Would Current Incarceration Rates Be Under Previous Sentencing Practices?
- Chapter 4. The Policy Changes Driving Incarceration Growth
- Chapter 5. Deinstitutionalization of the Mentally Ill and Growth in the U.S. Prison Population
- Chapter 6. Demographic Change, the Economy, and the Crack Epidemic
- Chapter 7. Incarceration and Crime
- Chapter 8. What Now?
- Notes
- References
- Index.