Enforcing freedom : drug courts, therapeutic communities, and the intimacies of the state / Kerwin Kaye.

Kerwin Kaye offers an ethnographic account of drug courts and mandatory treatment centers as a system of coercion, demonstrating how the state uses notions of rehabilitation as a means of social regulation. Enforcing Freedom presents a critical perspective on the punitive side of criminal-justice re...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author: Kaye, Kerwin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Series:Studies in transgression.
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Summary:Kerwin Kaye offers an ethnographic account of drug courts and mandatory treatment centers as a system of coercion, demonstrating how the state uses notions of rehabilitation as a means of social regulation. Enforcing Freedom presents a critical perspective on the punitive side of criminal-justice reform and points toward alternative paths forward.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 346 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231547093
0231547099
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.