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Incarceration, Inequality, and Imagining Alternatives
Citizenship is a public declaration of equality. Bruce Western is Professor of Sociology and the Daniel and Florence…
The Problem of Violence and the Will to Punish
More than 2.2 million Americans are incarcerated. Hundreds of thousands of people (mostly men) are released from U.S.…
The Growth of Incarceration in the United States
After decades of stability from the 1920s to the early 1970s, the rate of imprisonment in the United…