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Social Justice: Criminal Justice Reform
This guide was designed to help HCC students interested in Social Justice topics find relevant information.
Drawing on a growing body of academic and professional work, Understanding Mass Incarceration describes in plain English the many competing theories of criminal justice.
Inside Private Prisons by Lauren-Brooke Eisen
ISBN: 9780231179706
Publication Date: 2017-11-07
Today more than a hundred thousand of the 1.5 million incarcerated Americans are held in private prisons in twenty-nine states and federal corrections. Private prisons are criticized for making money off mass incarceration?to the tune of $5 billion in annual revenue.
From Asylum to Prison by Anne E. Parsons
ISBN: 9781469640631
Publication Date: 2018-10-08
Anne Parsons reveals, the asylum did not die during deinstitutionalization. Instead, it returned in the modern prison industrial complex as the government shifted to a more punitive, institutional approach to social deviance.
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