Arresting Citizenship - Lerman Amy E.
Arresting Citizenship - Lerman Amy E. The numbers are staggering: One-third of America's adult population has passed through the criminal justice system and now has a criminal record. Never before…
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Arresting Citizenship - Lerman Amy E.
The numbers are staggering: One-third of America's adult population has passed through the criminal justice system and now has a criminal record. Never before has the American government maintained so vast a network of institutions dedicated solely to the control and confinement of its citizens.A provocative assessment of the contemporary carceral state for American democracy, Arresting Citizenship argues that the broad reach of the criminal justice system has fundamentally recast the relation between citizen and state, resulting in a sizable-and growing-group of second-class citizens. Many more were never convicted, but are nonetheless subject to surveillance by the state.
From police stops to court cases and incarceration, at each stage of the criminal justice system individuals belonging to this disempowered group come to experience a state-within-a-state that reflects
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