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Additional Physical Format: | Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Anthony B Bradley |
ISBN: | 9781108611671 1108611672 |
OCLC Number: | 1057677924 |
Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 31 Aug 2018). |
Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 223 Seiten) |
Contents: | Introduction; 1. An overcriminalized America; 2. A closer loser look at prosecutors; 3. Giving judges more discretion; 4. Defending the disadvantaged; 5. Ending the school-to-prison pipeline; 6. The social, moral, and economic costs of overcriminalization; 7. Progress begins at the state level; 8. Help and hope from civil society; Conclusion. |
Responsibility: | Anthony B. Bradley. |
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'Anthony B. Bradley's emphasis on personalism offers an intriguing contribution to the question of criminal justice reform - he presents a path forward we ought to seriously consider.' Vincent Bacote, Director of the Center for Applied Christian Ethics, Wheaton College, Illinois 'Most everyone complains about overcriminalization and mass incarceration, but concrete solutions to these problems are hard to find. Anthony B. Bradley proposes several reforms in criminal justice and civil society that would help to bring about some much-needed improvements.' Douglas Husak, author of Overcriminalization '... Ending Overcriminalization and Mass Incarceration is a good introduction to the issue of mass incarceration ... the book challenges readers to focus on the person affected by not just the policies but the civil society that surrounds them.' M. Beth Valentine, Rutgers Read more...

