03045nam 2200625 450 991046038320332120200520144314.01-62097-122-4(CKB)3710000000445989(EBL)2053499(SSID)ssj0001517971(PQKBManifestationID)12571574(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001517971(PQKBWorkID)11508837(PQKB)11245685(MiAaPQ)EBC2053499(Au-PeEL)EBL2053499(CaPaEBR)ebr11077426(CaONFJC)MIL811751(OCoLC)919086893(EXLCZ)99371000000044598920150723h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnderstanding mass incarceration a people's guide to the key civil rights struggle of our time /James KilgoreNew York, New York ;London, England :The New Press,2015.©20151 online resource (273 p.)Includes index.1-62097-067-8 INTRODUCTION; 1 A SNAPSHOT OF THE SYSTEM; 2 BUILDING POPULAR SUPPORT FOR GROWING THE PRISON SYSTEM; 3 "LOCK 'EM UP AND THROW AWAY THE KEY": THE RISE OF MASS INCARCERATION; 4 THE WAR ON DRUGS; 5 THE WAR ON IMMIGRANTS; 6 THE DEATH OF REHABILITATION; 7 JAIL-THE LOCAL FACE OF MASS INCARCERATION; 8 THE SCHOOL-TO- PRISON PIPELINE; 9 THE FOLKS LEFT BEHIND; 10 WOMEN' S PRISONS; 11 PRIVATE PRISONS; 12 INCARCERATION INC.; 13 CHANGING THE MIND- SET; 14 ORGANIZING TO END MASS INCARCERATION; NOTES; INDEXWe all know that orange is the new black and mass incarceration is the new Jim Crow, but how much do we actually know about the structure, goals, and impact of our criminal justice system? Understanding Mass Incarceration offers the first comprehensive overview of the incarceration apparatus put in place by the world's largest jailer: the United States.Drawing on a growing body of academic and professional work, Understanding Mass Incarceration describes in plain English the many competing theories of criminal justice-from rehabilitation to retribution, from restorative justice to justice reinImprisonmentUnited StatesHistoryCriminal justice, Administration ofUnited StatesHistoryAlternatives to imprisonmentUnited StatesCivil rightsUnited StatesCriminalsRehabilitationUnited StatesElectronic books.ImprisonmentHistory.Criminal justice, Administration ofHistory.Alternatives to imprisonmentCivil rightsCriminalsRehabilitation365/.973Kilgore James William1947-1048305MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460383203321Understanding mass incarceration2476522UNINA