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Franklin E. Zimring, Gordon Hawkins
208 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195115833
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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The one, sure way that imprisonment prevents crime is by restraining offenders from committing crimes while they are locked up. Called "incapacitation" by experts in criminology, this effect has become the dominant justification for imprisonment i...
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Franklin E. Zimring, Gordon Hawkins
208 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195115833
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The one, sure way that imprisonment prevents crime is by restraining offenders from committing crimes while they are locked up. Called "incapacitation" by experts in criminology, this effect has become the dominant justification for imprisonment i...