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Are Prisons Obsolete?

Are Prisons Obsolete?

by Angela Y. Davis, Aurora Ballester

First published: April 2003

Description

>Amid rising public concern about the proliferation and privatization of prisons, and their promise of enormous profits, world-renowned author and activist Angela Y. Davis argues for the abolition of the prison system as the dominant way of responding to America's social ills.

- publisher (allegedly)

Subjects

Alternatives to imprisonment Prisons Human Rights Criminal Law Strafvollzug Social Policy POLITICAL SCIENCE Sentencing Public Policy LAW Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Criminals, rehabilitation
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