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Reform and Its Discontents
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:34:23
Publish Date: 2020-10-26 10:29:42
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The movement to reform prisons is about as old as prisons themselves. But what is the ultimate goal of reform of a system like the criminal justice system? Victoria Law and Maya Schenwar contend that many of today’s most popular reforms—such as electronic monitoring and locked-down treatment centers—are extending, rather than countering, the justice system’s harmful effects. Their new book is Prison By Any Other Name.

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