Session Submission Summary

The Politics of Punishment

Fri, Nov 17, 3:30 to 4:50pm, Marriott, Franklin 2, 4th Floor

Session Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel

Abstract

This session will consider research on the social and political factors that analyze changes in the criminal justice system. The papers will consider such diverse issues as veterans rights, reentry, private prisons and the law. Evolving perceptions of fairness and political and economic realities will be explored.

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