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Locked In The True Causes of Mass Incarceration-and How to Achieve Real Reform

John Pfaff

A groundbreaking reassessment of the American prison system, challenging the widely accepted explanations for our exploding incarceration rates In

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The Ezra Klein Show

It was cited as an excellent book explaining how criminaljustice policy is dominated by suburban voters who don't experience the punitive impacts.

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The legal scholar John Pfaff makes this point in his excellent book, Locked In, that criminal justice policy in many urban centers today is disproportionately controlled by white, upperclass suburban...

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It was cited as an excellent book explaining how criminaljustice policy is dominated by suburban voters who don't experience the punitive impacts.

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The legal scholar John Pfaff makes this point in his excellent book, Locked In, that criminal justice policy in many urban centers today is disproportionately controlled by white, upperclass suburban voters who don't live in the inner city and who don't face the downsides of the punitive policies that they vote for.

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