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DiIulio's Crime Solution
Loaded on Feb. 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1997, page 6
Like a party clown twisting balloons into cute animal shapes, John J. DiIulio Jr. twists facts, myths, and statistics into fantastical logical conclusions.DiIulio is professor of politics and public affairs at Princeton University. He is also a media-darling of the lock-em-up, conservative right. Professor DiIulio insists that imprisonment is …
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