Punishment in America

Social Control and the Ironies of Imprisonment

Autori

• Michael Welch

Parametri

Pagine

340pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Criminalistica

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Exploring critical issues in criminal justice, the book addresses the war on drugs, institutional violence, and the impact of AIDS and HIV. It also examines capital punishment and the broader corrections industry. Michael Welch compiles his influential writings to provoke thought and discussion on these vital topics, highlighting the complexities and controversies surrounding punishment in America.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

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