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  • The Social Contexts of Criminal Sentencing
    Martha A. Myers / Susette M. Talarico
    Historically, the announcement and invocation of criminal penalties were public spectacles. Today, fear of crime and disaffection with the criminal justice system guarantee that this public fascination with punishment continues. In the past decade, virtually every legislature in the country has undertaken sentencing reform, in the hope that public con...
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    66,55 €

  • RACE LABOR PUNISHMENT IN NEW SOUTH
    MARTHA A. MYERS / MARTHA AMYERS
    Georgia embraced the concept of the penitentiary as a form of social control earlier than most of its southern neighbors. Its penal code of 1816 replaced or curtailed such traditional punishments as whipping, the pillory, fines, or death. Georgia’s control over felony convicts effectively began in 1817, when the state prison at Milledgeville accepted its first convict. Martha ...
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    48,41 €

  • Inequality, Crime, And Social Control
    George S Bridges / Martha A Myers
    This book brings together the most recent advances in theory and research on the relationship between social inequality and the control of criminal behavior, exploring the ways in which social class, race, gender, and age shape societal and organizational responses to crime. ...
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    97,15 €