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Coxsackie : The Life and Death of Prison Reform /

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"Should prisons attempt reform and uplift inmates or, by means of principled punishment, deter them from further wrongdoing? This debate has raged in Western Europe and in the United States at least since the late eighteenth century. Joseph F. Spillane examines the failure of progressive reform...

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Main Author:	Spillane, Joseph F. (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Coxsackie Correctional Facility. Prisons. Prisoners. Prisoners > New York (State) > Coxsackie. Prisons > New York (State) > Coxsackie. New York (State) > Coxsackie. Electronic books.
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