Tony SMITH, À Pact With The Devil : Washington’s Bid for World Supremacy and the Betrayal of the American Promise. New York : Routledge, 2007, 255 p.
In the past few years, a growing number of state legislatures have adopted bills shortening criminal sentences, restoring early release for good behaviour or diverting drug offenders to treatment. This paper examines three possible factors prompting such bi-partisan reforms and verifies whether or n...
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Tony SMITH, À Pact With The Devil : Washington’s Bid for World Supremacy and the Betrayal of the American Promise. New York : Routledge, 2007, 255 p. |
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