| #295893 in Books | 2013-02-05 | 2013-02-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.25 x.50 x5.00l,.35 | File Name: 0465032419 | 192 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Short, clear, and very worth reading if you live in a country where crime happens.|By Wellspring|Great book, featuring some great ideas. As every other review will explain, he asks the reader to imagine that he or she has been sentenced to several years in prison, but then suddenly given a choice: you get six months taken off your sentence for each stroke of the whip you accep||Bloomberg News|In Defense of Flogging isn't a joke, a satire or a thought experiment... [Moskos] makes a convincing case...In Defense of Flogging is one of the very few public-policy books I've encountered that goes past wringing
Prisons impose tremendous costs, yet they're easily ignored. Criminals-- even low-level nonviolent offenders-- enter our dysfunctional criminal justice system and disappear into a morass that's safely hidden from public view. Our "tough on crime" political rhetoric offers us no way out, and prison reformers are too quickly dismissed as soft on criminals. Meanwhile, the taxpayer picks up the extraordinary and unnecessary bill.
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