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In Defense of Prisons: (Contributions in Criminology and Penology)
In Defense of Prisons - Contributions in Criminology and Penology
Author: Richard A. Wright
This comprehensive examination of the effectiveness of prisons is virtually alone in showing that prisons are moderately effective in achieving specific and general deterrence and collective and selective incapacitation. Wright provides evidence which defends prisons as important social institutions and argues that noninterventionist alternative...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780313279263
ISBN-10: 0313279268
Publication Date: 9/30/1993
Pages: 216
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Publisher: Greenwood Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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