Lockdown America
Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis

Parenti, Christian
Publisher:  Verso
Year First Published:  {27854 Lockdown America LOCKDOWN AMERICA Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis Parenti, Christian Verso Why is criminal justice so central to American politics? Lockdown America not only documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the federalization of the war on crime, it also explains the political and economic history behind the massive crackdown. 1999 2008 306pp $24 BC27864-LockdownAmerica.jpg B Book 978 1 84467 249 3 CX11995 0 true true false CX11995.htm [0xc00224faa0 0xc000355290 0xc000432a20 0xc0004459e0 0xc000518ed0 0xc00073f950 0xc001bd0d80 0xc0006a1650 0xc0006e2000 0xc0006e3f80 0xc00079c8a0 0xc000ee7080] Cx}
Year Published:  2008
Pages:  306pp   Price:  $24   ISBN:  978 1 84467 249 3
Resource Type:  Book
Cx Number:  CX11995

Why is criminal justice so central to American politics? Lockdown America not only documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the federalization of the war on crime, it also explains the political and economic history behind the massive crackdown.

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