The Problem of Concentrated Incarceration -- Incarceration and Crime -- The Problem of Mass Incarceration Concentrated in Poor Places -- Communities, Coercive Mobility, and Public Safety -- Death by a Thousand Little Cuts: Studies of the Impact of Incarceration -- In Their Own Voices: People in High-Incarceration Communities Talk about the Impact of Incarceration -- The Impact of Incarceration on Community Safety -- Dealing with Concentrated Incarceration: The Case for Community Justice -- Appendix: Imagining a Strategy of Community Justice
Summary
A detailed and empirical exploration of the effects of mass incarceration in poor areas, 'Imprisoning Communities' demonstrates that, in high doses, incarceration contributes to the very social problems it is intended to solve
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-247) and index