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Every year between 1998 to 2020 except one, Louisiana had the highest per capita rate of incarceration in the US and thus the world. This is the first detailed account of Louisiana's unprecedented turn to mass incarceration from 1970 to 2020.

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      Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
      Published 1/28/2023 12:11:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781469675107
      978-1469675107
      ISBN-10 1469675102
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      Book Synopsis
      Every year between 1998 to 2020 except one, Louisiana had the highest per capita rate of incarceration in the US and thus the world. This is the first detailed account of Louisiana's unprecedented turn to mass incarceration from 1970 to 2020.

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