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The Punitive State:  Crime, Punishment, and Imprisonment across the United States (Criminal Justice: Recent Scholarship)
The Punitive State Crime Punishment and Imprisonment across the United States - Criminal Justice: Recent Scholarship
Author: Natasha A. Frost
Over the past several decades, punishment policy in the United States has taken a decidedly punitive turn. The U.S. incarceration rate is currently the highest in the world and far exceeds that of comparable Western European nations. Although the United States has a reputation as being among the most punitive nations, there is a great deal of va...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781593321765
ISBN-10: 1593321767
Publication Date: 7/18/2006
Pages: 280
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Publisher: LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC
Book Type: Hardcover
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