Sid Shniad wrote:
H. Bruce Franklin review in the Guardian Weekly:
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN AMERICA By Elliott Currie
Holt/Metropolitan. 230pp. US$23
THIS IS a very unfashionable book. Elliott Currie does not believe that
we need to build more and more prisons, impose longer
l Perelman
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Fwd: Crime and Punishment 1999 (fwd)]
Date: Friday, March 20, 1998 12:02PM
Sid Shniad wrote:
H. Bruce Franklin review in the Guardian Weekly:
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN AMERICA By Elliott Currie
Holt/Metropolitan. 230pp. US$23
THIS IS a very unf
A weensy complement to:
When Currie, who has taught sociology and criminology at Yale and
Berkeley, advanced similar arguments in his 1985 volume Confronting
Crime, the New York Times reviewer noted that the "biggest incarceration
binge in merican history" had increased the nation's
What is the source on Thomas Kruse's drug offenders prison
population data?
