The Punishment Imperative: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America by Natasha A. Frost, Todd R. Clear

The Punishment Imperative: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America

Natasha A. Frost, Todd R. Clear

257 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction crime history challenging informative slow-paced
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Over the last 40 years, the US penal system has grown at an unprecedented rate--five times larger than in the past and grossly out of scale with the rest of the world. In The Punishment Imperative, eminent criminologists Todd R. Clear and Natasha ...

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