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Tamara mitchell posted an update: The main idea of this reading is that changes in […]

Sat, 16 May 2026 02:56:39 -0400

The main idea of this reading is that changes in Japanese crime rates were strongly connected to government crime controlled policies rather than simply increases in crime itself. The author explains that Japan experienced a rise and fall in reported crimes between the late 1990s and 2011, which he calls the “Mt. Fuji-line.” One important… Read more

Tamara mitchell posted an update: This reading is all about how where someone goes […]

Sat, 16 May 2026 02:04:58 -0400

This reading is all about how where someone goes *after* prison can really mess with their chances of staying out of trouble. It’s not just about individual choices; it’s about the whole vibe of the neighborhood they go back to the social and economic scene. One big thing they talk about is how returning to a poor area, where jobs are scarce… Read more

Tamara mitchell posted an update: This reading was mainly about the experiences of people […]

Sat, 16 May 2026 01:38:17 -0400

This reading was mainly about the experiences of people who were wrongfully convicted and sent to prison for crimes they did not commit. The author focuses on how innocence affects people mentally, socially, and legally while they are incarcerated. One of the main points was that being innocent in prison creates a completely different…

Tamara mitchell posted an update: The reading was mainly about how imprisonment became […]

Sat, 16 May 2026 01:24:00 -0400

The reading was mainly about how imprisonment became the main punishment for serious crimes in Europe and how prisons slowly replaced punishments like executions, torture, mutilation, and banishment. Before reading this, I honestly did not realize that prisons were not always the main form of punishment. The author explains that during…

Samantha Lebron posted an update: John Pratt’s article “Scandinavian Exceptionalism in an […]

Fri, 15 May 2026 23:43:49 -0400

John Pratt’s article “Scandinavian Exceptionalism in an Era of Penal Excess” focuses on how Scandinavian countries like Norway, Sweden, and Denmark have developed a criminal justice system that is very different from most of the world. While many countries have increased prison populations and adopted harsher punishments, Scandinavia has…

Samantha Lebron posted an update: Marie Gottschalk’s editorial “The Past, Present, and […]

Fri, 15 May 2026 23:40:23 -0400

Marie Gottschalk’s editorial “The Past, Present, and Future of Mass Incarceration in the United States” explains how the U.S. prison system became so large and why it is still a major issue today. The article gives an overview of mass incarceration, which refers to the huge increase in the number of people in prisons over the last few…

Samantha Lebron posted an update: Marie Gottschalk’s article “The Past, Present, and […]

Fri, 15 May 2026 23:39:14 -0400

Marie Gottschalk’s article “The Past, Present, and Future of Mass Incarceration in the United States” explains how the prison system in the United States grew so large over time. The article looks at the history of mass incarceration and explains how laws, politics, and social attitudes helped increase the prison population. Gottschalk…

Samantha Lebron posted an update: Kathleen Engel and Stanley Rothman’s article “The […]

Fri, 15 May 2026 23:37:46 -0400

Kathleen Engel and Stanley Rothman’s article “The Paradox of Prison Reform: Rehabilitation, Prisoners’ Rights, and Violence” looks at the problems that came with attempts to reform prisons. The authors explain that prison reform was supposed to make prisons better by improving conditions and helping prisoners change their behavior. Many…

Samantha Lebron posted an update: The article “Social Ecology and Recidivism: Implications […]

Fri, 15 May 2026 23:35:21 -0400

The article “Social Ecology and Recidivism: Implications for Prisoner Reentry” by Daniel P. Mears, Xia Wang, Carter Hay, and William D. Bales explains how a person’s environment can affect whether they return to crime after leaving prison. The article focuses on recidivism, which means committing crimes again after being released from…

Samantha Lebron posted an update: Reyna I. Hernandez’s article “Wrongfully Convicted and […]

Fri, 15 May 2026 23:33:25 -0400

Reyna I. Hernandez’s article “Wrongfully Convicted and in Lock-Up: Understanding Innocence and the Development of Legal Consciousness behind Prison Walls” explains the experiences of people who were wrongly convicted and sent to prison. The article focuses on how innocent prisoners think about the law and justice after being placed behind…

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