Unraveling mass incarceration: criminology's role in the policy process
In this address I argue that large reductions in unproductive and unjust uses of imprisonment requires curtailment of the over use of life imprisonment. I go on to discuss how criminologists should engage the policy process to achieve material reductions in prison populations by the accumulation of...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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2022
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Criminology
Jahr: 2022, Band: 60, Heft: 3, Seiten: 401-405 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In this address I argue that large reductions in unproductive and unjust uses of imprisonment requires curtailment of the over use of life imprisonment. I go on to discuss how criminologists should engage the policy process to achieve material reductions in prison populations by the accumulation of many incremental reductions in the overuse of incarceration. |
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ISSN: | 1745-9125 |
DOI: | 10.1111/1745-9125.12302 |