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The Jail : Managing the Underclass in american society /
Combining extensive interviews with his own experience as an inmate, John Irwin constructs a powerful and graphic description of the big-city jail. Unlike prisons, which incarcerate convicted felons, jails primarily confine arrested persons not yet charged or convicted of any serious crime. Irwin ar...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
1985.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |