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Imprisoning Communities: How Mass Incarceration Makes Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Worse (Studies in Crime and Public Policy) (1st Edition) by Todd R. Clear Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-538720-1 / 0195387201 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-538720-9 / 9780195387209 At no time in history, and certainly in no other democratic society, have prisons been filled so quickly and to such capacity than in the United States. And nowhere has this growth been more concentrated than in the disadvantaged--and primarily minority--neighborhoods of America's largest urban citi |