This thesis examines the current state of mass incarceration in the United States. In addition to noting the historical factors that led to such high levels of imprisonment, I analyze crime trends and the fiscal and social impact that incarceration rates continue to have on American society. Lastly, I provide nonpartisan analysis and recommendations for future reform intended to reduce these costs without sacrificing public safety
After decades of stability from the 1920s to the early 1970s, the rate of incarceration in the Unite...
Courts can address the problem of mass incarceration at sentencing. Although some scholars suggest t...
In 2004, the number of individuals incarcerated in the United States exceeded the two million mark. ...
The United States prison population has grown seven-fold over the past 35 years. This dissertation l...
Prior to the 1970’s, the total number of incarcerated Americans had scarcely ever risen above two-hu...
Mass incarceration is a term used to describe the United States locking up people in prisons and jai...
abstract: Through a brief analysis of punishment theory as well as the history of punishment in the ...
This thesis explores the U.S. correctional system in order to determine its most serious problems an...
This paper takes a brief look into Mass Incarceration: a phenomenon in the United States that accoun...
Beginning in the 1970s, the United States embarked on a shift in its penal policies, tripling the pe...
Over the past thirty years the prison population in the United States has rapidly increased to the p...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 56-66.Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. The politics ...
Beginning in the 1970s, the United States experienced an exponential growth in its prison population...
Abstract Mass incarceration is a popular term in today’s society that is means to describe the high ...
Mass incarceration is describing how the U.S. continues to incarcerate parts of its population into ...
After decades of stability from the 1920s to the early 1970s, the rate of incarceration in the Unite...
Courts can address the problem of mass incarceration at sentencing. Although some scholars suggest t...
In 2004, the number of individuals incarcerated in the United States exceeded the two million mark. ...
The United States prison population has grown seven-fold over the past 35 years. This dissertation l...
Prior to the 1970’s, the total number of incarcerated Americans had scarcely ever risen above two-hu...
Mass incarceration is a term used to describe the United States locking up people in prisons and jai...
abstract: Through a brief analysis of punishment theory as well as the history of punishment in the ...
This thesis explores the U.S. correctional system in order to determine its most serious problems an...
This paper takes a brief look into Mass Incarceration: a phenomenon in the United States that accoun...
Beginning in the 1970s, the United States embarked on a shift in its penal policies, tripling the pe...
Over the past thirty years the prison population in the United States has rapidly increased to the p...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 56-66.Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. The politics ...
Beginning in the 1970s, the United States experienced an exponential growth in its prison population...
Abstract Mass incarceration is a popular term in today’s society that is means to describe the high ...
Mass incarceration is describing how the U.S. continues to incarcerate parts of its population into ...
After decades of stability from the 1920s to the early 1970s, the rate of incarceration in the Unite...
Courts can address the problem of mass incarceration at sentencing. Although some scholars suggest t...
In 2004, the number of individuals incarcerated in the United States exceeded the two million mark. ...