The future of imprisonment
By: edited by Michael Tonry.
Contributors: Tonry, Michael H.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Prisons -- United States; Imprisonment -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. Has the prison a future? / Michael Tonry; title: 2. Crime, law, and the community: dynamics of incarceration in New York City / Jeffrey Fagan; title: 3. Restoring rationality in punishment policy / Alfred Blumstein; title: 4. Limiting retributivism / Richard S. Frase; title: 5. Sentencing reform "reform" through sentencing information systems / Marc L. Miller; title: 6. Democracy and the limits of punishment: a preface to prisoners' rights / Franklin E. Zimring and Gordon Hawkins; title: 7. Prison reform amid the ruins of prisoners' rights / James B. Jacobs; title: 8. Questioning the conventional wisdom of parole release authority / Kevin R. Reitz; title: 9. The future of violence risk management / John Monahan.