American furies crime, punishment, and vengeance in the age of mass imprisonment

How vengeance has replaced rehabilitation in our prisons--and its terrible costs.In this dramatic expose of U.S. penitentiaries and the communities around them, Sasha Abramsky finds that prisons have dumped their age-old goal of rehabilitation, often for political reasons. The new "ideal,"...

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1. Verfasser:	Abramsky, Sasha (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Boston, Mass. Beacon Press 2007
Schlagworte:	Rechtspolitik > Strafvollzug > Criminal justice, Administration of > Punishment > Imprisonment > Sentences (Criminal procedure) > USA
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