The punitive state: crime, punishment, and imprisonment across the United States

The punitive turn -- Understanding the punitive turn -- Trends in imprisonment -- Exploring variations in imprisonment -- Explaining variations in imprisonment -- The problem with punitiveness -- Measuring punitiveness -- Punitiveness across measures -- Punitiveness across offense types -- Punitiven...

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Autor principal: Frost, Natasha (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York LFB Scholarly Publ. 2006
En:Año: 2006
Acceso en línea: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Disponibilidad en Tübingen:Disponible en Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 2172
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Palabras clave:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
Imprisonment > United States
Punishment > United States
USA > Strafjustiz > Strafvollzug
Publicación relacionada:Erscheint auch als: 1696721946
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Sumario:The punitive turn -- Understanding the punitive turn -- Trends in imprisonment -- Exploring variations in imprisonment -- Explaining variations in imprisonment -- The problem with punitiveness -- Measuring punitiveness -- Punitiveness across measures -- Punitiveness across offense types -- Punitiveness over time, 1990-2000 -- Understanding variations in punitiveness
Notas:Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-263) and index
Descripción Física:XI, 267 S graph. Darst 23 cm
ISBN:9781593321765
1593321767