Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 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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spelling cairn-RFEA_113_0108jRFEARevue française d’études américaines https://shs.cairn.info/revue-francaise-d-etudes-americaines-2007-3-page-108j?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rfea.113.0108j Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 p. Liénard-Yeterian, Marie2007 fre Revue française d’études américaines | 113 | 3 | 2007-11-20 | p. 108j-126j | 0397-7870 RFEA_11313 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 not this trend can be interpreted as a reversal of the “tough on crime” policy that has characterized the US approach to crime control for the past three decades.Cairn free access
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description 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 not this trend can be interpreted as a reversal of the “tough on crime” policy that has characterized the US approach to crime control for the past three decades.
author Liénard-Yeterian, Marie
spellingShingle Liénard-Yeterian, Marie
Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 p.
author_facet Liénard-Yeterian, Marie
author_sort Liénard-Yeterian, Marie
title Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 p.
title_short Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 p.
title_full Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 p.
title_fullStr Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 p.
title_full_unstemmed Jan NORDBY GRETLUNG et Karl-Heinz WESTARP, éd. Flannery O’Connor’s Radical Reality. Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, 2006, 196 p.
title_sort jan nordby gretlung et karl-heinz westarp, éd. flannery o’connor’s radical reality. columbia, sc : university of south carolina press, 2006, 196 p.
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