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Prisons in America: A Reference Handbook
Prisons in America A Reference Handbook
Author: Nicole Hahn Rafter, Debra Stanley
"Prisons in America: A Reference Handbook presents an overview of the prison system since colonial times with a special focus on the ongoing debate over rehabilitation versus punishment; biographies of key figures in American penology; a chronology of notable events in penal history; current data on sentencing, prison system growth, and prisoner...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781576071021
ISBN-10: 1576071022
Publication Date: 11/1/1999
Pages: 226
Edition: annotated edition
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Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Book Type: Library Binding
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