From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime : : The Making of Mass Incarceration in America / / Elizabeth Hinton.
How did the land of the free become the home of the world’s largest prison system? Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of mass incarceration to an ironic source: not the War on Drugs of the Reagan administration but the War on Crime that began during Johnson’s Great Society at the height of the civil r...
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Year of Publication: | 2016 |
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