The Bail Book

The Bail Book
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9781107131361
ISBN-13 : 1107131367
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Book Synopsis The Bail Book by : Shima Baradaran Baughman

Download or read book The Bail Book written by Shima Baradaran Baughman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the causes for mass incarceration of Americans and calls for the reform of the bail system. Traces the history of bail, how it has come to be an oppressive tool of the courts, and makes recommendations for reforming the bail system and alleviating the mass incarceration problem.


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