03518nam 2200697Ia 450 991097338620332120200520144314.0979-82-16-31571-11-282-92203-397866129220390-7391-5775-2(CKB)2670000000060290(EBL)634261(OCoLC)699510879(SSID)ssj0000439662(PQKBManifestationID)11287486(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439662(PQKBWorkID)10464180(PQKB)11628098(SSID)ssj0000777602(PQKBManifestationID)12361409(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000777602(PQKBWorkID)10756711(PQKB)11785030(Au-PeEL)EBL634261(CaPaEBR)ebr10434947(CaONFJC)MIL292203(MiAaPQ)EBC634261(EXLCZ)99267000000006029020070803d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe "million dollar inmate" the financial and social burden of nonviolent offenders /Heather Ahn-Redding1st ed.Lanham, MD Lexington Booksc20071 online resource (257 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-1497-2 0-7391-1496-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-231) and index.Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Part I. INTRODUCTION AND EARLY SENTENCING; Chapter 01. An Introduction to the "Million Dollar Inmate"; Chapter 02. Punishment in the Twentieth Century: Run-On Sentences; Part II. SENTENCING AND PRISONS TODAY; Chapter 03. Sentencing Today: A Sentence Is a Sentence-Period!; Chapter 04. Prison Conditions; Part III. FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL COSTS OF INCARCERATION; Chapter 05. The Financial Costs of Incarceration; Chapter 06. Expensive Prisoners; Chapter 07. The Social Costs of Incarceration: The Hidden Yet Expensive Side of Prison; Part IV. GOALS OF INCARCERATIONChapter 08. Retribution: Can We Have Our "Just Desert" and Eat It Too?Chapter 09. Incapacitation: If We Lock Them Up, Maybe They'll Just Go Away!; Chapter 10. Some Specifics on Deterrence, in General; Chapter 11. Prison Rehabilitation and Treatment: Where is The Correction in Our Correctional Facilities?; Part V. CONCLUSION; Chapter 12. The Benefits of Incarceration-Real and Perceived; Chapter 13. Policy Recommendations; References; Index; About the AuthorThe 'Million Dollar Inmate' highlights the financial and social costs of America's incarceration of non-violent offenders. Basing her insight on extensive research into the origins of our correctional systems, the visible and non-visible costs incurred by the practice of incarcerating non-violent offenders, and the goals of our prison system, Heather Ahn-Redding dares to expose flaws in current correctional practices and suggest ways they can be not only changed, but re-envisioned as well.PrisonersPrisonsPrison sentencesPrisoners.Prisons.Prison sentences.365.973Ahn-Redding Heather1833030MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910973386203321The "million dollar inmate"4455193UNINA