Extreme Punishment: Comparative Studies In Detention, Incarceration And Solitary Confinement (palgrave Studies In Prisons And Penology)

Extreme Punishment: Comparative Studies In Detention, Incarceration And Solitary Confinement (palgrave Studies In Prisons And Penology)
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This ground-breaking collection examines the erosion of the legal boundaries traditionally dividing civil detention from criminal punishment. The contributors empirically demonstrate how the mentally ill, non-citizen immigrants, and enemy combatants are treated like criminals in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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