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Hardcover The Punishment Imperative: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America Book

ISBN: 0814717195

ISBN13: 9780814717196

The Punishment Imperative: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America

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Clear and Frost chart the rise of penal severity in the U.S. and the forces necessary to end it

Over the last 40 years, the US penal system has grown at an unprecedented rate--five times larger than in the past and grossly out of scale with the rest of the world. In The Punishment Imperative, eminent criminologists Todd R. Clear and Natasha A. Frost argue that America's move to mass incarceration from the 1960s to the early 2000s...

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