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After Prisons: A Supervisory State?
Loaded on Jan. 12, 2017
by James Kilgore
After Prison? Freedom, Decarceration and Justice Disinvesment
By William G. Martin and Joshua Price (eds.)
Lexington 2016
Reviewed by James Kilgore, Daily Kos
After Prisons? is a remarkable book for several reasons. First of all, it remains strong from start to finish. Every chapter offers …
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