Breaking the Pendulum: The Long Struggle Over Criminal Justice by Joshua Page, Michelle Phelps, Philip Goodman

Breaking the Pendulum: The Long Struggle Over Criminal Justice

Joshua Page, Michelle Phelps, Philip Goodman

240 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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The history of criminal justice in the U.S. is often described as a pendulum, swinging back and forth between strict punishment and lenient rehabilitation. While this view is common wisdom, it is wrong. In Breaking the Pendulum, Philip Goodman, Jo...

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