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Crime, sexual violence, and clemency : Florida's pardon board and penal system in the Progressive Era / Vivien M.L. Miller ; foreword by John David Smith. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Vivien M. L.
- Series:
- New perspectives on the history of the South
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisons--Florida--History.
- Prisons.
- Prisoners--Government policy--Florida--History.
- Prisoners.
- Prison administration--Florida--History.
- Prison administration.
- Parole--Florida--History.
- Parole.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Florida--History.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Florida--History.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
- Florida--Race relations.
- Florida.
- Florida--Social policy.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 366 p. ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- 1. Reinventing the Penitentiary: Punishment in Florida
- 2. A Community of Honorable Men
- 3. Disciplinary Subjects
- 4. Pardon Strategies and Convict Support Networks
- 5. Sexual Violence
- 6. Murder, Manslaughter, and Assault
- Conclusions and Paradoxes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-355) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-2493-5
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