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عنوان: Addicted to Incarceration: Corrections Policy and the Politics of Misinformation in the United States
نویسنده: Travis C. Pratt
ناشر: SAGE Publications, Inc; Second edition (December 3, 2018)
زبان: English
شابک: 1544308051, 978-1544308050
حجم: 2 Mb
فرمت: Epub + Converted pdf

Preface to the Second Edition New to the Second Edition Acknowledgments PART I: SETTING THE STAGE 1. Introduction The Politics and Consequences of Incarceration Summary Discussion Questions Key Readings 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 Summary Discussion Questions Key Readings PART II: SOURCES AND DIMENSIONS OF MISINFORMATION 3. Misinformation About the Crime Problem Victimization and the Fear of Crime Nonserious Crime as Gateway Offending? Incapacitation and Errors in Prediction Summary Discussion Questions Notes Key Readings 4. Misinformation About Public Opinion Global Versus Specific Attitudes About Punishment Public Support for Alternative Punishment Philosophies Summary Discussion Questions Notes Key Readings 5. Misinformation About Prisons and Crime Control Prisons and Crime Control: The Empirical Evidence Rethinking Offender Decision Making Summary Discussion Questions Notes Key Readings PART III: CONSEQUENCES AND MOVING FORWARD 6. The Social Costs of Incarceration Consequences of Incarceration for Offenders Consequences of Incarceration for Families and Children Consequences of Incarceration for Communities Consequences of Incarceration for Social Institutions The Case of Immigration, Crime, and Punishment Summary Discussion Questions Notes Key Readings 7. Conclusions and Recommendations The Persistent Addiction Rethinking Crime Control Policy Rethinking Corrections Policy Reconnecting Evidence With Policy Parting Thoughts: Breaking the Addiction Discussion Questions Key Readings References About the Author Index

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