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The Emerging Neoliberal Penality: Rethinking Foucauldian Punishment In A Profit-Driven Carceral System, Kevin Crow Dec 2015

The Emerging Neoliberal Penality: Rethinking Foucauldian Punishment In A Profit-Driven Carceral System, Kevin Crow

Kevin Crow

This paper argues that there is a new neoliberal penality emerging in the United States that exhibits four primary characteristics: (1) the death of rehabilitation, (2) the de-individualization of the criminal, (3) the emergence of a market for deviance, and (4) the managerialistic approach. The prison-industrial complex in the United States illustrates these characteristics, but the characteristics are not limited to the prison-industrial complex.

The paper draws on Foucault's concept of the prison as an institution primarily of individual normalization, but notes that it presupposes rehabilitation as the primary goal of the institution. Using Foucault's work in Discipline and Punish …

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Co-Organizer, Innocence Investigation Conference, Sharon Beckman Sep 2015

Co-Organizer, Innocence Investigation Conference, Sharon Beckman

Sharon Beckman

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Presenter, The Diversity Of Innocence Educational Programs, Sharon Beckman Jun 2015

Presenter, The Diversity Of Innocence Educational Programs, Sharon Beckman

Sharon Beckman

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The Science Of Memory And Eyewitness Identification, Sharon Beckman Jun 2015

The Science Of Memory And Eyewitness Identification, Sharon Beckman

Sharon Beckman

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Pleading Guilty While Claiming Innocence: Reconsidering The Mysterious Alford Plea, James Diehm Dec 2014

Pleading Guilty While Claiming Innocence: Reconsidering The Mysterious Alford Plea, James Diehm

James W. Diehm

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Orwellian Ramifications: The Contraband Exception To The Fourth Amendment, Timothy Macdonnell Dec 2009

Orwellian Ramifications: The Contraband Exception To The Fourth Amendment, Timothy Macdonnell

Timothy C. MacDonnell

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Court Finds Needle Possession Justified To Limit Spread Of Aids, Sharon Beckman Dec 1989

Court Finds Needle Possession Justified To Limit Spread Of Aids, Sharon Beckman

Sharon Beckman

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