Digital Punishment: Privacy, Stigma, and the Harms of Data-Driven Criminal Justice

by Sarah Lageson

The proliferation of data-driven criminal justice operations creates millions of criminal records each year in the United States. Documenting everything from a police stop to a prison sentence, these records take on a digital life of their own as they are collected by law enforcement and courts, posted on government websites, re-posted on social media, online news and mugshot galleries, and bought and sold by data brokers. The result is "digital punishment,"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190872004
• ISBN13: 9780190872007
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"