Why Prison?

Why Prison?
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 409
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ISBN-10 : 9781107030749
ISBN-13 : 1107030749
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Book Synopsis Why Prison? by : David Scott

Download or read book Why Prison? written by David Scott and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-08-29 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together some of the world's leading writers to engage with the most profound question in penology: why prison?


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