4. Tolerating Overcrowded Prisons

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. Lowering the Bar for Pretrial Detention 12
5. 2. Normalizing Coercive Plea Bargaining 47
6. 3. Upholding Disproportionate Sentences 82
7. 4. Tolerating Overcrowded Prisons 122
8. 5. Greenlighting Stop-and-Frisk 163
9. 6. Overlooking Pervasive Racial Bias 199
10. Conclusion 236
11. Notes 245
12. Acknowledgments 303
13. Index 305