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|a Prisons and punishment in America :
|b examining the facts /
|c Michael O'Hear.
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|a Santa Barbara, California :
|b ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LCC,
|c [2018]
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|g 1.
|t American Sentencing---Law and Practice --
|g Q1.
|t Have judges lost their sentencing discretion? --
|g Q2.
|t Do modern-day prosecutors dictate sentences for criminal convictions? --
|g Q3.
|t Are defendants punished for exercising their constitutional right to a trial? --
|g Q4.
|t Do drug offenders get tougher sentences than violent offenders? --
|g Q5.
|t Do white-collar criminals ever get serious prison terms? --
|g Q6.
|t Is capital punishment "dead" in the United States? --
|g Q7.
|t Are the needs and wishes of crime victims disregarded in the sentencing process? --
|g 2.
|t Alternatives to Incarceration --
|g Q8.
|t Is probation just a "slap on the wrist"? --
|g Q9.
|t Are so-called intermediate sanctions more effective in reducing recidivism than traditional probation? --
|g Q10.
|t Do drug treatment courts and other problem-solving courts really work? --
|g Q11.
|t Does restorative justice really work? --
|g Q12.
|t Are colonial-style "shaming" sentences an appropriate alternative to incarceration? --
|g Q13.
|t Have fines and other financial penalties in criminal cases dramatically increased since the late 1990s? --
|g 3.
|t Experience and Consequences of Incarceration --
|g Q14.
|t Has imprisonment in the United States gotten too soft? --
|g Q15.
|t Do judges play a significant role in the administration of prisons? --
|g Q16.
|t Does time in prison leave inmates more likely to reoffend? --
|g Q17.
|t Do prisoners have opportunities to work, learn, or otherwise spend their time productively during incarceration? --
|g Q18.
|t Are incidents of violence against inmates and coerced sex common occurrences in prisons? --
|g Q19.
|t Do prisons use solitary confinement too much? --
|g Q20.
|t Do private prisons deliver better results at lower cost than public prisons? --
|g Q21.
|t Are children harmed by the incarceration of a parent? --
|g 4.
|t Release and Life after Prison --
|g Q22.
|t Can prisoners still accelerate their release through good behavior and rehabilitative progress? --
|g Q23.
|t Given the high recidivism rate of released prisoners, shouldn't they be held behind bars as long as possible? --
|g Q24.
|t Is it possible for former prisoners to reintegrate fully into society and live a normal life? --
|g Q25.
|t Are most parolees returned to prison for technical violations? --
|g 5.
|t Women, Juveniles, and Other Special Offender Populations --
|g Q26.
|t Do female offenders receive preferential treatment when it comes to sentencing and corrections? --
|g Q27.
|t Does the system really hold juveniles accountable for their crimes? --
|g Q28.
|t Are mentally ill offenders able to get the treatment they need through the criminal justice system? --
|g Q29.
|t Do registration, community notification, residency restriction, and civil commitment laws help to reduce the threat posed by sex offenders after their prison terms are completed? --
|g Q30.
|t Should elderly, disabled, and chronically ill prisoners be given "compassionate release"? --
|g 6.
|t Causes and Significance of "Mass Incarceration" --
|g Q31.
|t How does the U.S. incarceration rate compare to international and historical norms? --
|g Q32.
|t Did the War on Drugs cause mass incarceration? --
|g Q33.
|t Has mass incarceration helped to reduce crime? --
|g 7.
|t Race, Ethnicity, and Punishment --
|g Q34.
|t Are African Americans incarcerated disproportionately in the United States? --
|g Q35.
|t What causes the disproportionate imprisonment of African Americans? --
|g Q36.
|t Are there other racial or ethnic groups who experience disproportionate incarceration? --
|g Q37.
|t What should be done to address racial disparities in incarceration? --
|g 8.
|t Public Opinion, Politics, and Reform --
|g Q38.
|t Does public opinion always favor tougher punishment? --
|g Q39.
|t Are the fiscal burdens of mass incarceration changing the politics of punishment? --
|g Q40.
|t What reform measures might best reduce excessive incarceration?.
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