The politics of imprisonment : how the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders /

The attention devoted to the unprecedented levels of imprisonment in the United States obscure an obvious but understudied aspect of criminal justice: there is no consistent punishment policy across the U.S. It is up to individual states to administer their criminal justice systems, and the differen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barker, Vanessa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Colección:Studies in crime and public policy.
Temas:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > States.
Criminals > United States > States.
Imprisonment > United States > States.
Equality > United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States > States.
Criminels > États-Unis > États.
Emprisonnement > États-Unis > États.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > États-Unis > États.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis > États.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Criminal justice, Administration of > U.S. states
Criminals > U.S. states
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > U.S. states
Equality
Imprisonment > U.S. states
United States
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