Extreme Punishment

Extreme Punishment
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9781137441157
ISBN-13 : 1137441151
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Book Synopsis Extreme Punishment by : Keramet Reiter

Download or read book Extreme Punishment written by Keramet Reiter and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-07-28 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ground-breaking collection examines the erosion of the legal boundaries traditionally dividing civil detention from criminal punishment. The contributors empirically demonstrate how the mentally ill, non-citizen immigrants, and enemy combatants are treated like criminals in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.


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