Day 5: Said and Said Again. Phil Brinkman.
by Brinkman, Phil; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 63Institutions. Publisher: Wisconsin State Journal, 2005ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Crime prevention | Ex-convicts -- Supervision of | Punishment | WisconsinDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Periodically over the past 30 years, experts have been brought together to advise the governor and Legislature on ways they might craft a more effective criminal justice policy." (WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL) This article reviews the recommendations given to Wisconsin's lawmakers by "judges, attorneys, correctional officers, business people and academics...that emphasized more programming in prisons, closer supervision and treatment in the community and establishing some intermediate form of sanction between probation and prison," noting that "in almost every case, lawmakers have opted for the vastly more expensive and arguably less effective solution of increasing punishments."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Day 5: Said and Said Again, Jan. 22, 2005; pp. n.p..
"Periodically over the past 30 years, experts have been brought together to advise the governor and Legislature on ways they might craft a more effective criminal justice policy." (WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL) This article reviews the recommendations given to Wisconsin's lawmakers by "judges, attorneys, correctional officers, business people and academics...that emphasized more programming in prisons, closer supervision and treatment in the community and establishing some intermediate form of sanction between probation and prison," noting that "in almost every case, lawmakers have opted for the vastly more expensive and arguably less effective solution of increasing punishments."
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