This ground-breaking collection examines the erosion of the legal boundaries traditionally dividing civil detention from criminal punishment. The contributors empirically demonstrate how the mentally ill, non-citizen immigrants, and enemy combatants are treated like criminals in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Extreme PunishmentREADERSHIP: Professional & Vocational
ISBN-10: 1137441143
ISBN-13: 9781137441140
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: July 2015
Format: Hardback
Language: English
Dimensions: 147 x 223 x 21 mm
Weight: 458 g
Pages: 255 pages, XXIV, 255 p. pages
Title: Extreme Punishment