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Language: en
Pages: 154
Pages: 154
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-11 - Publisher: The New Press
"I can think of no authors more qualified to research the complex impact of life sentences than Marc Mauer and Ashley Nellis. They have the expertise to track d
Language: en
Pages: 278
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-08 - Publisher: OUP UK
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