
Title:
Mass supervision : probation, parole, and the illusion of safety and freedom
Author:
Publication Date:
2023
Publication Information:
New York : The New Press, 2023.
©2023
Physical Description:
xiii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781620978177
Abstract:
"The first comprehensive history of probation and parole-and a provocative and compelling argument for abolishing both-from the former Probation Commissioner of New York City"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Death of rehabilitation -- Not quite free -- Philadelphia Story -- Racing to surveil -- Blood from a stone -- Limits of incrementalism -- Starve the beast : studies in (near) abolition -- Incremental abolition.
Language:
English