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Cheap on Crime
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ISBN: 0520277317 0520960327 9780520960329 9780520277304 0520277309 9780520277311 Year: 2015 Publisher: Berkeley

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After forty years of increasing prison construction and incarceration rates, winds of change are blowing through the American correctional system. The 2008 financial crisis demonstrated the unsustainability of the incarceration project, thereby empowering policy makers to reform punishment through fiscal prudence and austerity. In Cheap on Crime, Hadar Aviram draws on years of archival and journalistic research and builds on social history and economics literature to show the powerful impact of recession-era discourse on the death penalty, the war on drugs, incarceration practices, prison heal

American gulag : inside U.S. immigration prisons
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ISBN: 0520939271 1597344613 9780520939271 1417510617 9781417510610 0520239423 9780520239425 0520901789 9780520901780 9781597344616 9780520246690 0520246691 Year: 2004 Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : ©2004 University of California Press,

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Before September 11, 2001, few Americans had heard of immigration detention, but in fact a secret and repressive prison system run by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service has existed in this country for more than two decades. In American Gulag, prisoners, jailers, and whistle-blowing federal officials come forward to describe the frightening reality inside these INS facilities. Journalist Mark Dow's on-the-ground reporting brings to light documented cases of illegal beatings and psychological torment, prolonged detention, racism, and inhumane conditions. Intelligent, impassioned, and unlike anything that has been written on the topic, this gripping work of investigative journalism should be read by all Americans. It is a book that will change the way we see our country. American Gulag takes us inside prisons such as the Krome North Service Processing Center in Miami, the Corrections Corporation of America's Houston Processing Center, and county jails around the country that profit from contracts to hold INS prisoners. It contains disturbing in-depth profiles of detainees, including Emmy Kutesa, a defector from the Ugandan army who was tortured and then escaped to the United States, where he was imprisoned in Queens, and then undertook a hunger strike in protest. To provide a framework for understanding stories like these, Dow gives a brief history of immigration laws and practices in the United States-including the repercussions of September 11 and present-day policies. His book reveals that current immigration detentions are best understood not as a well-intentioned response to terrorism but rather as part of the larger context of INS secrecy and excessive authority. American Gulag exposes the full story of a cruel prison system that is operating today with an astonishing lack of accountability.


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Guantánamo : les dérives de la guerre contre le terrorisme
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ISBN: 9782874950414 2874950416 Year: 2009 Publisher: Bruxelles Versaille [André]

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Political prisoners --- Terrorism --- Prisonniers politiques --- Terrorisme --- Government policy --- Politique gouvernementale --- Guantãnamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) --- United States --- Base navale de la baie de Guantãnamo (Cuba) --- Etats-Unis --- Politics and government --- Politique et gouvernement --- Détention de personnes --- Prisonniers de guerre --- Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009 --- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 --- Prisoners of war --- Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp --- Detention of unlawful combatants --- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. --- Guantánamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) --- Base navale de la baie de Guantánamo (Cuba) --- Prevention --- Détention de personnes - Cuba - Base navale de la baie de Guantánamo --- Prisonniers de guerre - Cuba - Base navale de la baie de Guantánamo --- Prisonniers politiques - Cuba - Base navale de la baie de Guantánamo --- Prisonniers de guerre - Etats-Unis --- Prisonniers politiques - Etats-Unis --- Prisoners of war - Cuba - Guantánamo Bay Naval Base --- BPB2212 --- Comité permanent de Contrôle des services de renseignement et de sécurité (Comité permanent R) --- régime pénitentiaire --- établissement pénitentiaire --- terrorisme --- États-Unis --- VS --- САД --- Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá --- USA --- EE.UU. --- JAV --- Amerikas förenta stater --- l-Istati Uniti tal-Amerika --- los Estados Unidos de América --- ΗΠΑ --- Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës --- SAD --- Verenigde Staten van Amerika --- Соединетите Држави --- Amerikai Egyesült Államok --- Stati Uniti d'America --- Statele Unite ale Americii --- Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες της Αμερικής --- SHBA --- United States of America --- Ühendriigid --- Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής --- EUA --- ASV --- États-Unis d'Amérique --- Združene države Amerike --- Stany Zjednoczone Ameryki --- САЩ --- Съединени американски щати --- SUA --- Yhdysvallat, USA --- Spojené státy americké --- U.S.A. --- Jungtinės Amerikos Valstijos --- Sjedinjene Države --- Estados Unidos da América --- De Forenede Stater --- Spojené státy severoamerické --- Amerikan yhdysvallat --- Spojené štáty americké --- die Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika --- US --- die Vereinigte Staaten --- Združene države --- Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες --- l-Istati Uniti --- Ameerika Ühendriigid --- Stati Uniti --- Shtetet e Bashkuara --- Estados Unidos --- Stany Zjednoczone --- Spojené státy --- Egyesült Államok --- Statele Unite --- Amerikas Savienotās Valstis --- Förenta staterna --- Verenigde Staten --- Сједињене Америчке Државе --- Jungtinės Valstijos --- Yhdysvallat --- Съединени щати --- Sjedinjene Američke Države --- Na Stáit Aontaithe --- Spojené štáty --- Соединети Американски Држави --- Amerikas Forenede Stater --- καταστολή της τρομοκρατίας --- terrorismo nero --- Bekämpfung des Terrorismus --- terrorista szervezet --- lucha contra el terrorismo --- терористичка група --- répression du terrorisme --- eliminim i terrorizmit --- lucha antiterrorista --- terorizmo išnaikinimas --- bekæmpelse af terrorisme --- grupo terrorista --- terrorszervezet --- potlačování terorismu --- elimination of terrorism --- brigate rosse --- bekämpande av terrorism --- combate contra o terrorismo --- antiterorizam --- kamp mot terrorism --- lupta împotriva terorismului --- terroristacsoport --- terrorismo di Stato --- πάταξη της τρομοκρατίας --- bestrijding van het terrorisme --- repressão do terrorismo --- борба против тероризам --- boj proti terorismu --- terrorizmus elleni küzdelem --- lotta al terrorismo --- terrorismo rosso --- zničenie terorizmu --- strage di Stato --- represión del terrorismo --- borba protiv terorizma --- repressione del terrorismo --- euroterrorismo --- terrorismin torjunta --- lutte contre le terrorisme --- антитероризам --- terorisma apkarošana --- terrorismivastane võitlus --- banda armada --- τρομοκρατία --- terroriżmu --- sceimhlitheoireacht --- terorisms --- terrorismo --- terrorism --- terrorizmus --- terorizam --- terorismus --- terorizem --- тероризам --- Terrorismus --- terorism --- terorizmus --- terrorizëm --- тероризъм --- terorizmas --- terroryzm --- terrorismi --- cárcel --- zapor visoke stopnje varnosti --- reformatory --- casa de reclusão --- kaznionica --- притворско одделение --- qendër paraburgimi --- burg i sigurisë së lartë --- vankilaitos --- sektor so zvýšenou ostrahou --- instytucja karna --- затворска јединица --- maison d'arrêt --- centru de detenție --- затвор --- κρατητήριο --- sluten kriminalvårdsanstalt --- kuritushuone --- închisoare provizorie --- carcere --- ülirange režiimiga vangla --- kalinimo įstaiga --- истражен затвор --- extra beveiligde afdeling --- QHS --- ośrodek penitencjarny --- σωφρονιστήριο --- притворски затвор --- казненопоправна установа --- věznice se zvýšenou ostrahou --- специјални затвор --- burg --- cellenblok --- отворено затворско одделение --- prisão --- penitenciaría --- centro penitenciario --- КПУ --- qendër ndalimi --- shkollë riedukimi --- kazneno-popravna ustanova --- módulo de alta seguridad --- kalėjimas --- ieslodzījuma vieta --- istituto di pena --- remand prison --- nápravně výchovná instituce --- Hochsicherheitstrakt --- cárcel de alta seguridad --- затворническо общежитие --- areštinė --- remand centre --- ústav na výkon trestu odňatia slobody --- fegyház --- ħabs --- zakład penitencjarny --- затворско крило --- burg i hapur --- fogház --- büntetőintézet --- vězeňské zařízení --- bijzondere strafgevangenis --- Gefängnis --- cietums --- cietuma daļa sevišķi bīstamiem noziedzniekiem --- поправни дом --- seksion i sigurisë së lartë --- huipputurvallinen vankila --- предварителен арест --- stabbiliment penitenzjarju --- open prison --- slēgts cietums --- brīvības atņemšanas vieta --- vankila --- kalėjimo griežtojo režimo skyrius --- φυλακή --- maximum security wing --- Strafanstalt --- kinnipidamiskoht --- penitentiary --- istituto penitenziario --- Haftanstalt --- казненопоправен дом --- sezione di massima sicurezza --- huipputurvallinen siipi --- pénitencier --- следствен арест --- stabilimento carcerario --- fængsel --- věznice --- prigione --- prisión --- daļēji slēgts cietums --- carcere di massima sicurezza --- arresthus --- börtön --- unitate de încarcerare --- penal --- penitenziario --- institucion riedukimi --- zatvor --- jail --- więzienie --- atklāts cietums --- gevangenis --- strogo čuvani zatvor --- Vollzugsanstalt --- lukket fængsel --- fogda --- labošana un pāraudzināšana --- vazební věznice --- казнено-поправни завод --- huis van bewaring --- τμήμα υψηλής ασφάλειας --- ħabs miftuħ --- correctional institution --- supercarcere --- centre pénitentiaire --- strukturë riedukimi --- ħabs ta' sigurtà għolja --- maximum security prison --- ustanova, kjer je oseba pridržana do sojenja ali izreka sodbe --- věznice s dohledem --- fängelse --- avovankila --- prisión de alta seguridad --- griežtojo režimo kalėjimas --- полуотворено затворско одделение --- väzenské zariadenie --- věznice s ostrahou --- zatvor otvorenoga tipa --- kinnipidamisasutus --- flugtsikret fængsel --- väznica --- cadeia --- gaol --- pataisos įstaiga --- väzenie --- príosún --- kaznilnica --- établissement carcéral --- σωφρονιστικό κατάστημα --- correctional facility --- centro penitenciário --- labošanas darbu iestāde --- vangla --- затворено одделение --- închisoare de maximă securitate --- reform school --- vězeňské instituce --- institución penitenciaria --- ječa --- areszt śledczy --- rymningssäker anstalt --- quartier de haute sécurité --- ala de alta segurança --- věznice s dozorem --- prisão de alta segurança --- ústav na výkon väzby --- penitenciar --- prison --- vězení --- Sicherheitstrakt --- пенитенциарен център --- penitenciária --- bausmės atlikimo įstaiga --- пенитенциарно заведение --- zonă de maximă securitate --- kriminalvårdsanstalt --- nápravně výchovné zařízení --- σωφρονιστικό ίδρυμα --- Justizvollzugsanstalt --- kriminalanstalt --- estabelecimento prisional --- kazenski zavod --- stabilimento penitenziario --- soda izciešanas iestāde --- казнена установа --- nápravno-výchovné zariadenie --- rangaistuslaitos --- karistusasutus --- institucion i vuajtjes së dënimit --- foras pionóis --- establecimiento penitenciario --- büntetés-végrehajtási intézet --- място за лишаване от свобода --- laisvės atėmimo vieta --- strafgevangenis --- kaznena ustanova --- zakład karny --- unitate penitenciară --- penal institution --- istituzzjoni penitenzjarja --- isolation --- izoliavimas --- aislamiento celular --- condizioni di detenzione --- Hafturlaub --- podmienky výkonu trestu --- fængslingsbetingelser --- пенитенцијарен систем --- laisvės atėmimo bausmės atlikimo režimas --- condições de detenção --- elkülönítés --- lühiajaline väljasõit --- a fogva tartás körülményei --- režīms brīvības atņemšanas vietā --- kushtet e burgimit --- voľná väzba --- kushtet e ndalimit --- kalinimo sąlygos --- výkon trestu odnětí svobody --- podmienky vo väznici --- udgang fra fængsel --- isolement --- condiții de detenție --- затворски режим --- vankiloma --- congedo penitenziario --- изолација во самица --- incomunicación del detenido --- услови во затворите --- Haftbedingungen --- isolering --- poistumislupa --- podmienky uväznenia --- izolācija --- podmínky výkonu trestu odnětí svobody --- izolare --- afzondering --- strafverlof --- congedo penale --- conditions of imprisonment --- απομόνωση --- parole --- Einzelhaft --- conditions of detention --- congé pénitentiaire --- eristäminen --- kalinimo įstaigos režimas --- izolácia --- congé pénal --- lygtinis paleidimas iš bausmės atlikimo vietos --- prison conditions --- vězeňský systém --- isolamento --- permiso penitenciario --- Anstaltsordnung --- licença de saída --- kinnipidamistingimused --- vanglatingimused --- fogvatartási körülmények --- άδεια εξόδου --- kushte të burgut --- condiciones penitenciarias --- kalėjimo sąlygos --- permission --- услови во притвор --- förhållanden inom kriminalvården --- vangitsemisedellytykset --- börtönviszonyok --- condition de détention --- Isolationshaft --- συνθήκες κράτησης --- zatvorski uvjeti --- eraldamine --- prison system --- system penitencjarny --- väzenský systém --- sistem i burgjeve --- fængselsregulativ --- börtönrendszer --- затворски систем --- regime penitenciário --- sistem penitenciar --- vanglate süsteem --- regime penitenziario --- cietumu sistēma --- zatvorski sustav --- régimen penitenciario --- sistema karċerarja --- vankeinhoitolaitos --- καθεστώς των φυλακών --- strafstelsel --- затворническа система --- kriminalvårdssystem --- laisvės atėmimo vietos režimas --- zaporniški režim --- Haftordnung --- vězeňský režim --- córas na bpríosún --- Vast Comité van Toezicht op de inlichtingen- en veiligheidsdiensten (Vast Comité I) --- États-Unis --- régime pénitentiaire --- établissement pénitentiaire

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