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A Threatening Tone: Homicide, Racial Threat Narratives, and the Historical Growth of Incarceration in the United States, 1926–2016.

Authors : Duxbury, Scott W

Subjects: HOMICIDE; PRISONS; RACISMUNITED States

Source: Social Forces. Dec2023, Vol. 102 Issue 2, p561-585. 25p.

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Theology in carceral context.

Authors : Frykholm, Amy

Subjects: FRANCOIS, Willie Dwayne; PRISONS; INSTITUTIONAL schools

Source: Christian Century. Feb2023, Vol. 140 Issue 2, p52-56. 5p. 3 Color Photographs.

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What Must I Do to Be Saved? Punishment and Redemption under Incarceration.

Authors : Bounds, Elizabeth M.

Subjects: REDEMPTION; IMPRISONMENT; RACIALIZATION

Source: Political Theology. Jun2022, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p298-316. 19p.

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Unbelievable: An Interpretation of Acts 12 That Takes Rhoda's Cassandra Curse Seriously.

Authors : Kochenash, Michael

Subjects: GREEK legends; PRISONS; CASSANDRA (Legendary character)

Source: Journal of Biblical Literature. 2022, Vol. 141 Issue 2, p337-357. 21p.

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Fear or Loathing in the United States? Public Opinion and the Rise of Racial Disparity in Mass Incarceration, 1978–2015.

Authors : Duxbury, Scott W (AUTHOR)

Subjects: MASS incarceration; MINORITY prisoners; PRISON populationUNITED States

Source: Social Forces. Dec2021, Vol. 100 Issue 2, p427-453. 27p.

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VISIT ME.

Authors : STUBBS, DAVID L.

Subjects: CEREMONIAL exchange; PRISONS; CHRISTIANS

Source: Christianity Today. Apr2022, Vol. 66 Issue 3, p56-61. 6p. 1 Cartoon or Caricature.

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Un registre carcéral de la Fusṭāṭ abbasside.

Authors : Tillier, Mathieu; Vanthieghem, Naïm

Subjects: PETITIONS; PRISONERS; IMPRISONMENT

Source: Islamic Law & Society. Oct2018, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p319-358. 40p.

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PRISON WITHOUT WALLS.

Authors : Wood, Graeme

Subjects: ELECTRONIC monitoring of parolees & probationers; ALTERNATIVES to imprisonment; IMPRISONMENTUNITED States

Source: Atlantic Monthly. Sep2010, Vol. 306 Issue 2, p86-96. 8p. 1 Color Photograph.

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PATTERNS OF CHANGE AND ADAPTATION IN PRISONS.

Authors : Hicks, Donald A.; Alpert, Geoffrey P.

Subjects: PRISONS; IMPRISONMENT; ATTITUDES of institutionalized persons

Source: Social Science Quarterly (University of Texas Press). Jun1978, Vol. 59 Issue 1, p37-50. 14p. 1 Diagram, 1 Chart.

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'I am not a spy. I am a philosopher.'.

Authors : JAHANBEGLOO, RAMIN

Subjects: FALSE imprisonment; PRISONS; MUSLIM philosophersIRAN

Source: Chronicle of Higher Education. 10/10/2014, Vol. 61 Issue 6, pB6-B10. 5p.

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