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008			090106s2009 nyua fo 001 0 eng d
020			_a9780199871315 (ebook) : _cNo price
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050		0	_aHV9950 _b.B357 2009
082	0	4	_a365.973 _222
100	1		_aBarker, Vanessa.
245	1	4	_aThe politics of imprisonment _h[electronic resource] : _bhow the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders / _cVanessa Barker.
260			_aNew York ; _aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _cc2009.
300			_a1 online resource (256 p.) : _bill.
490	1		_aStudies in crime and public policy
520	8		_a'The Politics of Imprisonment' examines how the democratic process and social trust shape penal sanctioning in the United States. Drawing on a range of archival sources, Barker shows that higher levels of civic engagement tend to support milder punishments whereas lower levels tend to support more coercive criminal justice policies.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650		0	_aCriminal justice, Administration of _zUnited States _xStates.
650		0	_aCriminals _zUnited States _xStates.
650		0	_aImprisonment _zUnited States _xStates.
650		0	_aEquality _zUnited States _xStates.
650		0	_aDiscrimination in criminal justice administration _zUnited States _zStates.
776	0	8	_iPrint version _z9780195370027
830		0	_aStudies in crime and public policy.
856	4	0	_3Oxford scholarship online _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195370027.001.0001
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