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Arresting Citizenship

The Democratic Consequences of American Crime Control

Arresting Citizenship( )
Author: Lerman, Amy E.
Weaver, Vesla M.
Series title:Chicago Studies in American Politics Ser.
ISBN:978-0-226-13797-1
Publication Date:Jun 2014
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $85.00
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The numbers are staggering: One-third of America's adult population has passed through the criminal justice system and now has a criminal record. Many more were never convicted, but are nonetheless subject to surveillance by the state. Never before has the American government maintained so vast a network of institutions dedicated solely to the control and confinement of its citizens.   A provocative assessment of the contemporary carceral state for American...
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