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Author:

Jefferson, Brian Jordan, 1981- author.

Title:

Digitize and punish : racial criminalization in the digital age / Brian Jefferson.

Publisher:

University of Minnesota Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xiii, 265 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Information storage and retrieval systems--Social aspects--Social aspects--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Social aspects--Social aspects--United States.
Electronic surveillance--Social aspects--United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
Data mining in law enforcement--United States.
Social control--United States.
Data mining in law enforcement.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Electronic surveillance--Social aspects.
Racial profiling in law enforcement.
Social control.
United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: NextGen nightmare -- Criminalization and computation -- Computerizing the carceral state -- A fully automated police apparatus -- Punishment in the network form -- How to program a carceral city -- Conclusion: Viral abolition.

Summary:

"Brian Jefferson explores the history of digital computing and criminal justice, revealing how big tech, computer scientists, university researchers, and state actors have digitized carceral governance over the past forty years."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1517909236
9781517909239
1517909228
9781517909222

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1122920028

LCCN:

2019033194

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)