RT Book
T1 The "million dollar inmate": the financial and social burden of nonviolent offenders
A1 Ahn-Redding, Heather
LA English
PP Lanham, Md. u.a.
PB Lexington Books
YR 2007
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1609190785
AB An introduction to the million dollar inmate -- Punishment in the 20th century : run-on sentences -- Sentencing today : a sentence is a sentence-- period! -- Prison conditions -- The financial costs of incarceration : an overview -- Expensive prisoners -- The social costs of incarceration : the hidden yet expensive side of prison -- Retribution : can we have our 'just desert' and eat it too? -- Incapacitation : if we lock them up, maybe they'll just go away! -- Some specifics on deterrence, in general -- Rehabilitation and treatment : where is the correction in our correctional institutions? -- The benefits of incarceration - real and perceived -- Policy recommendations
NO Includes bibliographical references
CN HV8665
SN 0-7391-1496-4
SN 978-0-7391-1496-4
K1 Prisoners
K1 Prisons
K1 Prison sentences
K1 USA : Strafvollzug : Reform
K1 USA : Strafvollzug : Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse
K1 USA : Strafvollzug : Soziale Kosten
K1 Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse
K1 Soziale Kosten