The future of crime and punishment : smart policies for reducing crime and saving money / William R. Kelly.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelly, W. R. (William Robert), 1950- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Crime > United States.
Punishment > United States.
Crime.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Punishment.
United States.
Physical Description:viii, 258 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • American criminal justice : the punishment is the crime
  • The high cost of failure
  • Why people commit crime and what we can do about it
  • Diversion from traditional criminal prosecution and punishment
  • Changing prosecution and sentencing
  • Rethinking punishment
  • Drugs, guns and gangs
  • Juvenile justice : the critical opportunity
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Index.