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Author Mauer, Marc. 80059440
Title Race to incarcerate / Marc Mauer [and] the Sentencing Project.
Publication Info New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, c2006.
Edition Rev. and updated, 2nd ed.


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Descript xv, 240 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Edition Rev. and updated, 2nd ed.
Contents 1. Introduction : the race to incarcerate -- 2. The incarceration "experiment' -- 3. The rise of the "tough on crime" movement -- 4. Crime as politics -- 5.The prison-crime connection -- 6. The limits of the criminal justice system on crime control -- 7. African Americans and the criminal justice system -- 8. The war on drugs and the African American community -- 9. What's class got to do with it? -- 10. "Give the public what it wants" : media images and crime policy -- 11. Consequences : intended and unintended -- 12. A new direction for a new century.
ISBN 1595580220 (pbk.)
9781595580221
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Author Mauer, Marc. 80059440
Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Prison sentences -- United States.
Imprisonment -- United States.
Crime prevention -- United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Alt author Sentencing Project (U.S.) 85151026
Descript xv, 240 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Edition Rev. and updated, 2nd ed.
Contents 1. Introduction : the race to incarcerate -- 2. The incarceration "experiment' -- 3. The rise of the "tough on crime" movement -- 4. Crime as politics -- 5.The prison-crime connection -- 6. The limits of the criminal justice system on crime control -- 7. African Americans and the criminal justice system -- 8. The war on drugs and the African American community -- 9. What's class got to do with it? -- 10. "Give the public what it wants" : media images and crime policy -- 11. Consequences : intended and unintended -- 12. A new direction for a new century.
ISBN 1595580220 (pbk.)
9781595580221
Author Mauer, Marc. 80059440
Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Prison sentences -- United States.
Imprisonment -- United States.
Crime prevention -- United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Alt author Sentencing Project (U.S.) 85151026
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  HV 9950 M4  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Prison sentences -- United States.
Imprisonment -- United States.
Crime prevention -- United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Descript xv, 240 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents 1. Introduction : the race to incarcerate -- 2. The incarceration "experiment' -- 3. The rise of the "tough on crime" movement -- 4. Crime as politics -- 5.The prison-crime connection -- 6. The limits of the criminal justice system on crime control -- 7. African Americans and the criminal justice system -- 8. The war on drugs and the African American community -- 9. What's class got to do with it? -- 10. "Give the public what it wants" : media images and crime policy -- 11. Consequences : intended and unintended -- 12. A new direction for a new century.
Alt author Sentencing Project (U.S.) 85151026
ISBN 1595580220 (pbk.)
9781595580221

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