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What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Race to IncarcerateUser Review - GoodreadsThis book had some great data on the current prison crisis, but it was dry reading, lacked a consistent argument, and had very little, if anything to do with race issues. If you're looking for a book with data on mass incarceration, this is it. Review: Race to IncarcerateUser Review - GoodreadsThis book provides a very interesting review of the increasing incarceration rates in America compared to the rest of the world. The description of the drug policy changes through the years was also ... Related booksOther editions - View all
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