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 [0xc0022726f0 0xc0003a1650 0xc000415830 0xc000434900 0xc0008b5200 0xc000bf65a0 0xc0003c6a50 0xc0013944b0 0xc001394ea0 0xc0013d4ff0 0xc00143f980 0xc001bf4090] 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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