Profit and punishment: how America criminalizes the poor in the name of justice

"In Profit and Punishment, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist exposes the tragedy of modern-day debtors prisons, and how they destroy the lives of poor Americans swept up in a system designed to penalize the most impoverished. "His Pulitzer Prize winning series on debtors' prisons in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Messenger, Tony (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York St. Martin's Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Edition:First edition
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 21 A 2035
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Keywords:
Strafe
Geldstrafe
Kriminalität
Armut
Private Verschuldung
Justiz
Usa
Poverty > Government policy > United States
Poor > Government policy > United States
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
USA > Armut > Kriminalität > Strafe