Books
Cruel and Usual: Pretrial Punishment in Jail
– The Washington Monthly, December 1985.Excerpt: John Irwin’s thesis is that American society uses jails to control and segregate the “rabble,” a subset of the poor and disadvantaged. Besides being destitute, the rabble are… More
Does Prison Work?
– (London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1997.)Summary from Publisher: Crime is low when crime doesn’t pay, is the motto of this provocative essay by Charles Murray. He challenges the prevailing view amongst the criminal justice… More
Essays
Cruel and Usual: Pretrial Punishment in Jail
– The Washington Monthly, December 1985.Excerpt: John Irwin’s thesis is that American society uses jails to control and segregate the “rabble,” a subset of the poor and disadvantaged. Besides being destitute, the rabble are… More
Does Prison Work?
– (London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1997.)Summary from Publisher: Crime is low when crime doesn’t pay, is the motto of this provocative essay by Charles Murray. He challenges the prevailing view amongst the criminal justice… More
Commentary
Cruel and Usual: Pretrial Punishment in Jail
– The Washington Monthly, December 1985.Excerpt: John Irwin’s thesis is that American society uses jails to control and segregate the “rabble,” a subset of the poor and disadvantaged. Besides being destitute, the rabble are… More
Does Prison Work?
– (London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1997.)Summary from Publisher: Crime is low when crime doesn’t pay, is the motto of this provocative essay by Charles Murray. He challenges the prevailing view amongst the criminal justice… More
Multimedia
Cruel and Usual: Pretrial Punishment in Jail
– The Washington Monthly, December 1985.Excerpt: John Irwin’s thesis is that American society uses jails to control and segregate the “rabble,” a subset of the poor and disadvantaged. Besides being destitute, the rabble are… More
Does Prison Work?
– (London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1997.)Summary from Publisher: Crime is low when crime doesn’t pay, is the motto of this provocative essay by Charles Murray. He challenges the prevailing view amongst the criminal justice… More
Teaching
Cruel and Usual: Pretrial Punishment in Jail
– The Washington Monthly, December 1985.Excerpt: John Irwin’s thesis is that American society uses jails to control and segregate the “rabble,” a subset of the poor and disadvantaged. Besides being destitute, the rabble are… More
Does Prison Work?
– (London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1997.)Summary from Publisher: Crime is low when crime doesn’t pay, is the motto of this provocative essay by Charles Murray. He challenges the prevailing view amongst the criminal justice… More