Why are so many Americans in prison?

"Between 1975 and 2007, the American incarceration rate increased nearly fivefold, a historic increase that puts the United States in a league of its own among advanced economies. We incarcerate more people today than we ever have, and we stand out as the nation that most frequently uses incarc...

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Main Author: Raphael, Steven, 1968-
Other Authors: Stoll, Michael A., Russell Sage Foundation.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2013]
Physical Description: xvi, 316 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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