The Constitutional Crisis of Imprisonment: Mass Incarceration and the Future of American Democracy
Update: 2012-10-01
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Three distinguished Berkeley scholars discussed the history, growth, and future of America’s prison-industrial complex, and its relevance to Constitutional freedoms. Featured panelists:
1) Rebecca McLennan – Associate Professor of History, UC Berkeley. Author of The Crisis of Imprisonment: Protest, Politics, and the Making of the American Penal State, 1776 – 1941 (2008).
2) Jonathan Simon – Professor, UC Berkeley School of Law. Author of Mass Incarceration on Trial: Courts and the Future of American Prisons (forthcoming).
3) Frank Zimring – Professor, UC Berkeley School of Law. Author of The City That Became Safe: New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control (2011).
1) Rebecca McLennan – Associate Professor of History, UC Berkeley. Author of The Crisis of Imprisonment: Protest, Politics, and the Making of the American Penal State, 1776 – 1941 (2008).
2) Jonathan Simon – Professor, UC Berkeley School of Law. Author of Mass Incarceration on Trial: Courts and the Future of American Prisons (forthcoming).
3) Frank Zimring – Professor, UC Berkeley School of Law. Author of The City That Became Safe: New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control (2011).
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