The punitive state crime, punishment, and imprisonment across the United States /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
LFB Scholarly Pub.,
2006.
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| Series: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- The punitive turn
- Understanding the punitive turn
- Trends in imprisonment
- Exploring variations in imprisonment
- Explaining variations in imprisonment
- The problem with punitiveness
- Measuring punitiveness
- Punitiveness across measures
- Punitiveness across offense types
- Punitiveness over time, 1990-2000
- Understanding variations in punitiveness.