Introduction -- The Prison as Idea and Practice -- Defeating Retribution, Fighting Accountability, Manufacturing 'Monsters' -- Defeating Rehabilitation, Prison Resistance, and Transformation -- Containment and Incapacitation's Collateral Effects -- Defeating Deterrence: Debilitation, Abuse, and Diminished Futures -- Conclusion: Charting the Path Forward.
Summary:
"In Inside Knowledge incarcerated people step forth as the primary witnesses and documentarians of the American prison's historical and ongoing defeat of the four cardinal rationales for the legal caging of human beings: rehabilitations, deterrence, containment, and retribution"-- Provided by publisher.
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