The punishment imperative : the rise and failure of mass incarceration in America /
Over the last 35 years, the United States penal system has grown at a rate unprecedented in U.S. history, five times larger than in the past and grossly out of scale with the rest of the world. This growth was part of a sustained and intentional effort to "get tough" on crime, and characte...
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New York :
New York University Press,
2014
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