Jailer''s Reckoning - How Mass Incarceration Is Damaging America

In this landmark book, Kevin B. Smith explains how the United States became the world's biggest jailer and examines the social, economic, and political costs we all bear as a result. If we're to improve civic cohesion, economic prospects, and political engagement, we must all address this problem.

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Kevin B. Smith

Product details

• Authors: Kevin B Smith, Kevin B. Smith
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.11.2024
• EAN: 9781538192382
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-9238-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, Criminal law & procedure, United States of America, USA, Police & security services, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Penology and punishment, Penology & punishment, Police and security services, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, Criminal law: procedure and offences