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Are Prisons Obsolete?

by Angela Y. Davis, Aurora Ballester · April 2003

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>Amid rising public concern about the proliferation and privatization of prisons, and their promise of enormous profits, world-renowned author and activist Angela Y. Davis argues for the abolition of the prison system as the dominant way of responding to America's social ills. - publisher (allegedly)

Alternatives to imprisonmentPrisonsHuman RightsCriminal LawStrafvollzugSocial PolicyPOLITICAL SCIENCESentencingPublic PolicyLAWUmschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und AuswandererCriminals, rehabilitation