Do Prisons Make Us Safer? : The Benefits and Costs of the Prison Boom
Steven. Raphael
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | New York : : Russell Sage Foundation, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (365 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction / Steven Raphael and Michael A. Stoll; Part I. Prison Boom Context; Chapter 2. Why Are So Many Americans in Prison? / Steven Raphael and Michael A. Stoll; Chapter 3. The Origins of Mass Incarceration in New York State: The Rockefeller Drug Laws and the Local War on Drugs / David F. Weiman and Christopher Weiss; Part II. The Benefits and Costs of the Prison Boom; Chapter 4. The Impact of Prison on Crime / Shawn D. Bushway and Raymond Paternoster. - Chapter 5. The People Prisons Make: Effects on Incarceration on Criminal Psychology / Amy E. LermanChapter 6. Ever-Increasing Levels of Parental Incarceration and the Consequences for Children / Rucker C. Johnson; Chapter 7. Footing the Bill: Causes and Budgetary Consequences of State Spending on Corrections / John W. Ellwood and Joshua Guetzkow; Chapter 8. Collateral Costs: Effects of Incarceration on Employment and Earnings Among Young Workers / Harry J. Holzer; Part III. Are We at a Socially Optimal Level of Imprisonment?. - Chapter 9. Assessing the Relative Benefits of Incarceration: Overall Changes and the Benefits on the Margin / John J. Donohue IIIIndex
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| ISBN | 9780871548603
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