RT Article T1 Razing the Carceral State JF Social justice VO 42 IS 2 SP 31 OP 51 A1 Gottschalk, Marie 1958- LA English YR 2015 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/174715511X AB The article discusses the U.S. penal system, mass imprisonment, and the criticisms against the U.S. carceral state. Topics include the extraordinary incarceration rate in the U.S. for the past 40 years, the reach of the carceral state which affects over eight million U.S. citizens that are under a form of state control like jail, parole, and community sanctions, and the impact of the carceral state on the lives of citizens who have been arrested or jailed at least once in their lives. K1 Imprisonment -- United States K1 Arrest -- United States K1 Parole -- United States K1 Mass incarceration K1 Prisons -- United States