by: Joy A. James
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#hardcover#prisonsystem#hiddenshame#poor#punishment States of confinement confronts all of us with the nations head in shame— the 2 million people locked and it’s prisons by a system that marks for special punishment the poor, the non-white, the helpless. This book is an enormously useful treasury of information, joining powerful personal stories with bold, thoughtful analysis. I hope it will be widely read. Ex-lib. Cover wavy.
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The United States has the highest incarceration and execution rate in the industrialized world. Due to bias in policing and sentencing, seventy percent of the nearly two million people incarcerated in...
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