When Brute Force Fails

When Brute Force Fails
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780691142081
ISBN-13 : 0691142084
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Book Synopsis When Brute Force Fails by : Mark Kleiman

Download or read book When Brute Force Fails written by Mark Kleiman and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One in every one hundred adult Americans is imprisoned. With 2.3 million prison inmates on its hands, the author argues it is time the United States stopped focusing on punishment and turned its attention instead to reducing crime.


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