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The Toughest Beat: Politics, Punishment, and the Prison Officers Union in California (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
The Toughest Beat Politics Punishment and the Prison Officers Union in California - Studies in Crime and Public Policy
Author: Joshua Page
In America today, one in every hundred adults is behind bars. As our prison population has exploded, "law and order" interest groups have also grown-in numbers and political clout. Committed to punitive justice, these organizations perpetuate America's imprisonment binge. The Toughest Beat forcefully demonstrates how this cyclical process has un...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195384055
ISBN-10: 0195384059
Publication Date: 3/16/2011
Pages: 312
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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