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| #132914 in Books | 2008-08-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.00 x.25 x4.50l,.33 | File type: PDF | 96 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Huge topic, small book|By Derrick K. Kennerly|Great book. The writers present clear facts and sensible objections to an epidemic that is all of our problem. Be prepared to read some sentences over again to get a clear vision of the information being given. It is all worth it. The consistency of delivering impactful statements make the shortness of the book inconsequential.|0 o|From Publishers Weekly|In this pithy discussion, renowned scholars debate the American penal system through the lens—and as a legacy—of an ugly and violent racial past. Economist Loury argues that incarceration rises even as crime rates fall because
The United States, home to five percent of the world's population, now houses twenty-five percent of the world's prison inmates. Our incarceration rate -- at 714 per 100,000 residents and rising -- is almost forty percent greater than our nearest competitors (the Bahamas, Belarus, and Russia). More pointedly, it is 6.2 times the Canadian rate and 12.3 times the rate in Japan. Economist Glenn Loury argues that this extraordinary mass incarceration is not a response to ...
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