Five Theses on Mass Incarceration

The article discusses mass incarceration in the U.S. and presents alternative ideas for penal reforms and "radical-reformist" agenda against the U.S. penal crisis. Topics include the America correctional crisis and technocratic solutions, social inequality in mainstream penal reform discou...

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Autor principal: De Giorgi, Alessandro (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2015
En: Social justice
Año: 2015, Volumen: 42, Número: 2, Páginas: 5-30
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Publisher)
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Palabras clave:
Technocracy
Corrections (Criminal justice administration)
Prison reform
Mass incarceration
Correctional institutions
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Sumario:The article discusses mass incarceration in the U.S. and presents alternative ideas for penal reforms and "radical-reformist" agenda against the U.S. penal crisis. Topics include the America correctional crisis and technocratic solutions, social inequality in mainstream penal reform discourse, and privatization of the U.S. carceral machine. Other topics include radical reform of policing and efforts to end the penal state, decarceration, and transcarceration.
ISSN:2327-641X