Michael Jacobson (1)
Autor(a) de Downsizing Prisons: How to Reduce Crime and End Mass Incarceration
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About the Author
Michael Jacobson is currently President of the Vera Institute of Justice, Professor of Criminology in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and Professor of Sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New mostrar mais York. mostrar menos
Obras por Michael Jacobson
Earth System Science From Biogeochemical Cycles to Global Changes (International Geophysics) (2000) 14 exemplares
The Word on Health: A Biblical and Medical Overview of How to Care for Your Body (2000) 12 exemplares
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Conhecimento Comum
- Sexo
- male
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Downsizing Prisons: How to Reduce Crime and End Mass… por Michael Jacobson
This is a specialist's book, best read by politicians, political scientists, public policy wonks, criminologists, or other academics. It is not a fun read for the beach. Nevertheless, it makes, with abundant data to support it, a very strong case for searching for alternatives to imprisonment. A solid argument unfolds that one can build fewer prisons, incarcerate fewer people, and not feat a crime wave. Such a case is not only more humane, it is also fiscally prudent in these hard pressed times of local, state and federal deficits.… (mais)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 5
- Membros
- 61
- Popularidade
- #274,234
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 1
- ISBN
- 38