The New Criminal Justice Thinking / / ed. by Alexandra Natapoff, Sharon Dolovich.

A vital collection for reforming criminal justiceAfter five decades of punitive expansion, the entire U.S. criminal justice system— mass incarceration, the War on Drugs, police practices, the treatment of juveniles and the mentally ill, glaring racial disparity, the death penalty and more — faces ch...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Systemic Perspectives
  • 1. The Criminal Regulatory State
  • 2. Disaggregating the Criminal Regulatory State
  • 3. Improve, Dynamite, or Dissolve the Criminal Regulatory State?
  • 4. The Penal Pyramid
  • 5. Linking Criminal Theory and Social Practice
  • Part II. Legal Doctrine in Principle and Practice
  • 6. Canons of Evasion in Constitutional Criminal Law
  • 7. Taking the Constitution Seriously?
  • 8. Making Prisoner Rights Real
  • Part III. Getting Situated: Actors, Institutions, and Ideology
  • 9. The Situated Actor and the Production of Punishment
  • 10. Beyond Ferguson
  • 11. Jumping Bunnies and Legal Rules
  • Part IV. Humanizing the Question
  • 12. The Second Coming of Dignity
  • 13. Dignity Is the New Legitimacy
  • Part V. The New (Old) Criminal Justice Thinking
  • 14 “Miserology”
  • About the Contributors
  • Index