Prison break : why conservatives turned against mass incarceration

Prison break : why conservatives turned against mass incarceration /

"American conservatism rose hand-in-hand with the growth of mass incarceration. For decades, conservatives deployed "tough on crime" rhetoric to attack liberals as out-of-touch elitists who coddled criminals while the nation spiraled toward disorder. As a result, conservatives have be...

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Main Authors: Dagan, David (Author), Teles, Steven Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Series:Oxford studies in postwar American political development.
Subjects:
Imprisonment > Political aspects > United States > History.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Political aspects > United States > History.
Conservatism > United States > History.
Political parties > Platforms > History.
United States > Politics and government > History.
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