Addicted to Incarceration: Corrections Policy and the Politics of Misinformation in the United States
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Addicted to Incarceration: Corrections Policy and the Politics of Misinformation in the United States

by Travis C. Pratt

Politics Social Science criminology
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In Addicted to Incarceration, Travis C. Pratt uncovers the politics of misinformation influencing U.S. corrections policy. The book examines how distorted information perpetuates a heavy dependence on incarceration, analyzing the societal and political dynamics at play in the criminal justice landscape.

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Addicted to Incarceration delves into the intricacies of corrections policy in the United States, highlighting the role of misinformation in sustaining high rates of imprisonment.

Author Travis C. Pratt analyzes how political narratives and public perceptions contribute to misguided approaches in the criminal justice system.

The book addresses the broader implications of these policies on society, offering insights into the politics that drive incarceration trends.

Through a scholarly lens, it critiques the systemic factors that maintain the status quo in corrections.

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