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Against Imprisonment

Against Imprisonment

Against Imprisonment

David Scott

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Editorial:
Waterside Press
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Delito y criminología
ISBN:
9781909976542
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Noticeably against the current political obsession with increasing incarceration, this book is a wake-up call for all those who feel the use of imprisonment is failing to achieve a reduction in crime. A compelling analysis of why imprisonment does not work for most offenders which considers the thoughts of some leading abolitionists and challenges punitive rhetoric.

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