Autore	Raphael Steven <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina	365/.973
Altri autori (Persone)	StollMichael A
Soggetto topico	Criminal justice, Administration of - United States Corrections - United States Prisons - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-61044-816-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents ; List of Tables and Figures; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. The Emergence of Mass Incarceration; Chapter 2. Understanding and Documenting the Determinants of Incarceration Growth; Chapter 3. What Would Current Incarceration Rates Be Under Previous Sentencing Practices?; Chapter 4. The Policy Changes Driving Incarceration Growth; Chapter 5. Deinstitutionalization of the Mentally Ill and Growth in the U.S. Prison Population; Chapter 6. Demographic Change, the Economy, and the Crack Epidemic; Chapter 7. Incarceration and Crime; Chapter 8. What Now?; Notes; References Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910815184303321