In the last decades, the American state has radically enlarged the array of policy instruments
utilized in today's governance of the poor. Most recently, through a process of outright …

Crime control and prisons have featured prominently in electoral campaigns, yet currently
and formerly incarcerated people are a profoundly disenfranchised constituency in the …

At the start of the twenty-first century, 1 percent of the US population is behind bars. An
additional 3 percent is on parole or probation. In all but two states, incarcerated felons …

El estudio pretende caracterizar la política criminal contemporánea a partir del abuso que
los poderes públicos hacen de los instrumentos de intervención penal. Escoge como criterio …

In the state of Florida, when someone is found guilty of a felony crime they forfeit the right to
vote, serve on a jury, and run for elected office. These civil rights are lost regardless of …

Voting allows the prisoner to feel part of a wider community, something incarceration takes
away. It also allows the prisoner to vote for and against changes which may affect his/her …

The theme of “citizenship” has become very topical once again. Who should be considered
a citizen? What does it mean to be a citizen? What are the mechanisms regulating inclusion …

Millions of American citizens are denied the right to vote due to their criminal record. This
study finds evidence that restoring the right to vote causes formerly disenfranchised …

Violence against Black bodies in Florida is so widespread that the national#
BlackLivesMatter movement was born in the state on the night young Trayvon Martin was …

The term “collateral” connotes a variety of phenomena, ranging from specific legal
restrictions imposed on people caught up in the criminal-justice process—but not included in …