TY - BOOK AU - Frost,Natasha ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The punitive state: crime, punishment, and imprisonment across the United States T2 - Criminal justice recent scholarship AV - HV9950 .F793 2006eb U1 - 364.973 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - LFB Scholarly Pub. KW - Criminal justice, Administration of KW - United States KW - Punishment KW - Imprisonment KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-263) and index; The punitive turn -- Understanding the punitive turn -- Trends in imprisonment -- Exploring variations in imprisonment -- Explaining variations in imprisonment -- The problem with punitiveness -- Measuring punitiveness -- Punitiveness across measures -- Punitiveness across offense types -- Punitiveness over time, 1990-2000 -- Understanding variations in punitiveness; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10225135 ER -