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Mimi E Kim
Social Problems, Volume 67, Issue 2, May 2020, Pages 251–269, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spz013
Published: 29 May 2019
... to the paradox of an emancipatory social movement’s close ties to the state’s most masculinist, repressive arm ( Coker 1999 ; Mills 1999 ). The rapid growth of the carceral state and salience of feminist social movements championing pro-criminalization strategies led to further theoretical insights...
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Published: 27 May 2019
... to regional characteristics and different methodological approaches. The introduction concludes that the intersection of these carceral states may yet provide the critical lens needed to dismantle the tangled state of mass incarceration. Collins Chris criminal justice system Donovan Dan Houhon Tom...
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Published: 08 October 2018
... mental hospitals as part of a broader carceral state and charts how the rise of mass incarceration shaped the closure of mental hospitals. Law and order politics served to criminalize mental health conditions and substance abuse. New prison construction in the 1980s took money away from mental health...
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Published: 12 April 2022
...The introduction describes the book’s methodological approach, analytical concepts, and central themes. As Coal, Cages, Crisis is the only book examining the rise of the carceral state in Central Appalachia, the introduction spends time detailing the scope of prison and jail growth...
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Published: 12 November 2018
... War on police corruption quality of life policing Rampart Division Police power Politics Criminalization Racism/race/racialization Citizenship Get tough Carceral state Anti-police abuse movements African Americans Latinx “A strong, visible police force is one of our best crime-fighting...
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Published: 13 January 2020
...Describes how Those Who Know Don’t Say uses the NOI as a vehicle to explore forgotten sites and forms of Black struggle that confronted the carceral state during the mid-twentieth century. Reconsidering the place and scope of the NOI within the history of the Black Freedom Struggle...
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Published: 13 January 2020
... Carceral State On July 8, 2016, the Dallas Police Department’s SWAT team used a remote controlled robot with a bomb attached to kill Micah Johnson, who had just murdered five Dallas police officers in retaliation for ongoing police violence against African Americans. Less than two weeks later, Gavin Long...
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Published: 19 February 2018
... a new way to understand the development of the carceral state, or the network of people and institutions responsible for the United States’ system of criminal punishment. A political developmental perspective draws attention to the interaction of national and subnational policy and politics in creating...
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Published: 02 July 2019
... history between the Great Depression and the Great Society, and broadening the scope of the carceral state to include historical actors beyond the justice system.Finally, it offers briefoutlines of the subsequent chapters. Campanella David Campanella Roy Puerto Rican youth Harlem Branch YMCA carceral...
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Published: 03 July 2020
...The expansion and diffusion of the ‘carceral state’ – understood here as the set of institutional configurations and actors that prioritise punishment, containment, detention, and/or incarceration as a means of treating poverty and marginalisation – is a looming contemporary concern. It seems...
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Published: 22 June 2020
...Today, thousands of public defenders around the United States represent indigent defendants in criminal proceedings. At a moment of widespread concern about mass incarceration and racial and class inequality, public defenders are seen both as participants in, and adversaries of, the carceral state...
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Published: 15 March 2011
... practices in an array of fields. Punitive justice expresses anger, resentment, or vindictiveness, in contrast to preventative, reformative, or restorative ideals. The carceral state is a type of political organization in which three conditions are obtained. First, incarceration becomes the preferred...
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Published: 09 July 2020
... these practices. The chapter then calls for a radically different understanding of the role and function of the carceral state, as a starting place for re-imagining the role of “AI” as a transformative force in the criminal legal system. Bibliography Benjamin, Ruha . “ Catching Our Breath: Critical Race STS...
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Published: 30 January 2020
..., resourcing a social movement to end the carceral state and its attendant injustices. mass incarceration secularism Alexander Michelle The New Jim Crow Alexander segregation War on Drugs Clinton Bill Cold War Dukakis Michael Great Society programs Nixon Richard private prisons Reagan Ronald...
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Published: 01 April 2024
... carceral state A few years ago, I came across something in a box of my belongings at my parents’ house that I had forgotten about: a letter that I had written to them in 1978. I was nineteen years old, and I had recently come out to them. They were distraught, and among the evidence that I marshaled in my...
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Published: 23 April 2020
... Department of Justice childhood carceral state Paula Hawkins William French Smith Paul Simon Less than two months after the gruesome discovery of their son’s severed head, John and Revé Walsh testified before the US Senate and laid responsibility for Adam’s death at the feet of federal justice...
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Published: 24 March 2022
...The first chapter introduces the topic of prison privatization: how the industry has grown in the last few decades in the context of the massive growth of the American carceral state. How and why is this policy important to both politicians and the public at large? Most importantly, what does...
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Published: 22 September 2022
...Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice and the Carceral State. Patricia O’Brien and Judith S. Willison, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2022. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190076757.003.0001 This is the introductory chapter for the book, which identifies the contributing...
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Published: 22 September 2022
...Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice and the Carceral State. Patricia O’Brien and Judith S. Willison, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2022. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190076757.003.0002 This chapter introduces readers to the carceral state, which is defined as a system...
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Published: 22 November 2022
... consequences” of the VAWA. The epilogue summarizes the Prison Rape Elimination Act; North Carolina’s Racial Justice Act; and recent activities of the women featured in the book. It notes some of the current struggles across the country against an expanding carceral state, especially among Black female prison...