The Future of Imprisonment
- ISBN-10
- 0195161637
- ISBN-13
- 9780195161632
- Series
- The Future of Imprisonment
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 263
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Authors
- Michael H. Tonry, Director of the Institute of Criminology Michael Tonry
Description
"The Future of Imprisonment" unites some of the leading prison and penal policy scholars of our time to address fundamental questions. Inspired by the work of Norval Morris, the contributors look back to the past twenty-five years of penal policy in an effort to look forward to the prison's twenty-first century future.
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