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Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis (Updated Edition) by Christian Parenti Paperback, 306 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 1-84467-249-2 / 1844672492 ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-249-3 / 9781844672493 Updated edition of the classic examination of the link between crime and politics. Why is criminal justice so central to American politics? Lockdown America not only documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the federalization of the war on c |