The Problem with Prisons.
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| Title: | The Problem with Prisons. |
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| Authors: | Kelly, Erin I. |
| Source: | Ethics. Jul2024, Vol. 134 Issue 4, p539-558. 20p. |
| Subjects: | Kelly, Erin I., Shelby, Tommie, Idea of Prison Abolition, The (Book), Criminal profiling, Davis, Angela |
| Abstract: | The article offers information on Erin I. Kelly's review of Tommie Shelby's book, "The Idea of Prison Abolition." Topics include Shelby's defense of incarceration as a necessary and justifiable penalty for certain criminal offenses, the response to Angela Davis's abolitionist writings and her significance in the black radical tradition, and the exploration of the social problems that necessitate a punishment system. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The article offers information on Erin I. Kelly's review of Tommie Shelby's book, "The Idea of Prison Abolition." Topics include Shelby's defense of incarceration as a necessary and justifiable penalty for certain criminal offenses, the response to Angela Davis's abolitionist writings and her significance in the black radical tradition, and the exploration of the social problems that necessitate a punishment system. |
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| ISSN: | 00141704 |
| DOI: | 10.1086/729714 |
