UNITED STATES: Prison policy harms political economy
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- Comparative imprisonment rates
- Drivers of imprisonment
- Public policy
- 'War on drugs'
- 'Three strikes'
- New penal regime
- Welfare substitution
- Prison economics
- Deleterious effects
- Ethnic divisions
- Disenfranchisement
- Outlook
- Fiscal pressure
- Political change
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