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Paperback What's Prison For?: Punishment and Rehabilitation in the Age of Mass Incarceration Book

ISBN: 173591374X

ISBN13: 9781735913742

What's Prison For?: Punishment and Rehabilitation in the Age of Mass Incarceration

(Part of the Columbia Global Reports Series)

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What happens inside our prisons?


What's Prison For? examines the "incarceration" part of "mass incarceration." What happens inside prisons and jails, where nearly two million Americans are held? Bill Keller, one of America's most accomplished journalists, has spent years immersed in the subject. He argues that the most important role of prisons is preparing incarcerated people to be good neighbors and good citizens when they...

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