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The Rich Get Richer and The Poor Get Prison: Ideology, Class, and Criminal Justice (9th Edition) by Jeffrey H. Reiman, Paul Leighton Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-205-68842-X / 020568842X ISBN-13: 978-0-205-68842-5 / 9780205688425 This best-selling text examines the premise that the criminal justice system is biased against the poor from start to finish, from the definition of what constitutes a crime through the process of arrest, trial, and sentencing. Also, this text discusses how this bias is accompanied with a gene |