Feminized need and racialized danger: Punitive therapeutics and historical addict tropes in a Midwestern drug court

Drug courts are widely praised as a therapeutic alternative to mass incarceration. Using ethnographic discourse analysis, our intersectional comparison of a Midwestern court demonstrates how gender and race create differentiated and unequal rehabilitative projects. Striking differences in treatment,...

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Authors: Horowitz, Veronica (Author) ; Gowan, Teresa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Theoretical criminology
Year: 2023, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-47
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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