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Robert A. Ferguson
Inferno [EPUB ebook]
An Anatomy of American Punishment

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Robert Ferguson diagnoses all parts of a massive, out-of-control punishment regime. Turning the spotlight on the plight of prisoners, he asks the American people, Do we want our prisons to be this way? Acknowledging the suffering of prisoners and understanding what punishers do when they punish are the first steps toward a better, more just system.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 352 ● ISBN 9780674369931 ● Publisher Harvard University Press ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2941706 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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