The Growth of Incarceration in the United States
The National Academies Press
Title |
The Growth of Incarceration in the United States
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Published by |
The National Academies Press, April 2014
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DOI | 10.17226/18613 |
ISBNs |
978-0-309-29801-8, 978-0-309-29802-5, 978-0-309-29803-2, 978-0-309-29805-6, 978-0-309-29804-9
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Authors |
Jeremy Travis, Bruce Western, and Steve Redburn, Editors; Committee on Causes and Consequences of High Rates of Incarceration; Committee on Law and Justice; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; National Research Council, National Research Council, Travis, Jeremy, Western, Bruce, Redburn, F. Stevens |
Editors |
Travis, Jeremy, Western, Bruce, Redburn, F. Stevens |
Country | Count | As % |
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United States | 396 | 31% |
United Kingdom | 23 | 2% |
Canada | 16 | 1% |
Sri Lanka | 7 | <1% |
Comoros | 6 | <1% |
France | 6 | <1% |
Australia | 5 | <1% |
Netherlands | 4 | <1% |
Ireland | 4 | <1% |
Other | 73 | 6% |
Unknown | 742 | 58% |
Type | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Members of the public | 1150 | 90% |
Scientists | 66 | 5% |
Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 41 | 3% |
Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 20 | 2% |
Unknown | 5 | <1% |
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
United States | 4 | <1% |
Brazil | 1 | <1% |
Chile | 1 | <1% |
Puerto Rico | 1 | <1% |
United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 572 | 99% |
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Student > Ph. D. Student | 102 | 18% |
Student > Master | 83 | 14% |
Student > Bachelor | 75 | 13% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 58 | 10% |
Researcher | 44 | 8% |
Other | 95 | 16% |
Unknown | 123 | 21% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Social Sciences | 226 | 39% |
Psychology | 64 | 11% |
Arts and Humanities | 24 | 4% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 20 | 3% |
Medicine and Dentistry | 20 | 3% |
Other | 86 | 15% |
Unknown | 140 | 24% |