The Modern Prison Paradox: Politics, Punishment, and Social Community by Amy E. Lerman

The Modern Prison Paradox: Politics, Punishment, and Social Community

Amy E. Lerman

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In The Modern Prison Paradox, Amy E. Lerman examines the shift from rehabilitation to punitivism that has taken place in the politics and practice of American corrections. She argues that this punitive turn has had profoundly negative consequences...

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