Subjects: “…Private prisons United States.…”

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Subjects: “…Prisoners Deinstitutionalization United States.…”

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Table of Contents: “…/ Martin Vargas -- Behind bars : the current state of U.S. prison literature / D. Quentin Miller -- Sense of solitary confinement / Phillip "UcciKan" Sample -- Solo's life narrative : freedom for me was an evolution, not a revolution / Megan Sweeney -- Outside fences : the rewilding of the motor city viewed from a prison / Rand Gould -- Criminal justice, disconnected youth and latino males in the United States and in Michigan / Rubén Martinez, Bette Avila, and Barry Lewis -- Lox (the Wolverine) : the struggle to express a native american identity in the carceral state / Aaron Kinzel -- Mass incarceration and mental illness : addressing the crisis / Carolyn Pratt Van Wyck and Elizabeth Pratt -- What works in prisoner reentry : reducing crime, recidivism, and prison populations / Dennis Schrantz -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Index.…”

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Subjects: “…Prisoners Health and hygiene United States.…”

Subjects: “…Prisons United States.…”

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Setting the Stage; Chapter 1: Introduction; The Politics and Consequences of Incarceration; Chapter 2: The Politics of Punishment in the United States; Problem Ownership, Punishment Philosophies, and Changes in Corrections Policy Over Time; Political Capital and Getting Tough; The Rise of Evidence-Based Correctional Policy; Part II: Sources and Dimensions of Misinformation; Chapter 3: Misinformation About the Crime Problem; Victimization and the Fear of Crime; Nonserious Crime as Gateway Offending?…”

Subjects: “…Prisons United States.…”

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Subjects: “…Prisons United States.…”

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Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A brief history of imprisonment in America (1600-1900) -- The twentieth century prison building binge -- Federal prisons in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Profiting from punishment: corporations and American prisons -- The final solution -- capital punishment -- Less visible prison minorities -- women, children and the elderly -- Prison by-products -- violence and disease -- The future of prisons in the United States.…”

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Subjects: “…Prisons United States.…”

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Subjects: “…Prisons United States.…”