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Author Harris, Alexes, author

Title A pound of flesh : monetary sanctions as punishment for the poor / Alexes Harris
Published New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource
Series American Sociological Association's Rose series in sociology
Contents The Criminal Justice System and Monetary Sanctions -- Criminal Monetary Sanctions in the United States -- Experiences with Monetary Sanctions in Washington State -- Legal Intent of Monetary Sanctions Versus Real Outcomes -- The Punishment Continuum -- Law in Action : Bureaucrats and Values -- The Permanent Punishment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Fines (Penalties) -- Social aspects -- United States
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Economic aspects -- United States
Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
LAW -- Criminal Law -- Sentencing.
Public welfare -- Law and legislation
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016006344
ISBN 9781610448550
1610448553