THE GROWTH OF IMPRISONMENT IN CALIFORNIA

THE GROWTH OF IMPRISONMENT IN CALIFORNIA

A study of trends in imprisonment in the state of California from 1980 to 1991 is discussed. The explosive growth in California's prisons was a revolution of practice rather than theory.

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of criminology 1994, Vol.34 (S1), p.83-96
Hauptverfasser: Zimring, Franklin E., Hawkins, Gordon
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
California
Correctional institutions
Correctional System
Criminal arrests
Criminal justice
Criminal law
Criminal sentences
Europe
Imprisonment
Jails
Penal policy
Population dynamics
Population estimates
Population Growth
Population growth rate
Prisoners
Prisons
Social research
U.S.A
United States of America
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Zusammenfassung:A study of trends in imprisonment in the state of California from 1980 to 1991 is discussed. The explosive growth in California's prisons was a revolution of practice rather than theory.
ISSN:0007-0955
1464-3529
DOI:10.1093/oxfordjournals.bjc.34.S1.83