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    Narratives of Incarceration in the Hebrew Bible

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    In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption that incarceration is an artifact of modernity by looking back to depictions of detention and confinement in the Hebrew Bible. Aviram takes readers on a journey through the Hebrew Bible's carceral landscape through creative rereadings of five stories: Joseph in Egypt, Esther in Persia, ... Read more

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  • Yesterday's Monsters

    The Manson Family Cases and the Illusion of Parole

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    In 1969, the world was shocked by a series of murders committed by Charles Manson and his “family” of followers. Although the defendants were sentenced to death in 1971, their sentences were commuted to life with parole in 1972; since 1978, they have been regularly attending parole hearings. Today all of the living defendants remain behind bars.Relying on nearly fifty years of parole hearing ... Read more

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  • Fester

    Carceral Permeability and California's COVID-19 Correctional Disaster

    by Hadar Aviram ...
    Winner of the American Society of Criminology's Michael J. Hindelang Book AwardThe mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic in California’s prisons stands out as the state’s worst-ever medical catastrophe in a carceral setting. Fester offers a cultural history of this correctional disaster through first-person accounts, courtroom observations, policy documents, and years of carefully collected ... Read more

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  • Cheap on Crime

    Recession-Era Politics and the Transformation of American Punishment

    by Hadar Aviram ...
    After forty years of increasing prison construction and incarceration rates, winds of change are blowing through the American correctional system. The 2008 financial crisis demonstrated the unsustainability of the incarceration project, thereby empowering policy makers to reform punishment through fiscal prudence and austerity. In Cheap on Crime, Hadar Aviram draws on years of archival and ... Read more

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  • The Legal Process and the Promise of Justice

    Studies Inspired by the Work of Malcolm Feeley

    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    Malcolm Feeley, one of the founding giants of the law and society field, is also one of its most exciting, diverse, and contemporary scholars. His works have examined criminal courts, prison reform, the legal profession, legal professionalism, and a variety of other important topics of enduring theoretical interest with a keen eye for the practical implications. In this volume, The Legal Process ... Read more

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