The eternal criminal record / James B. Jacobs.

Author/creator Jacobs, James B. author.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
Descriptionxv, 396 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Intelligence and investigative databases -- Linking bodies to criminal histories -- Court records -- Privatizing criminal records -- Whether to create a criminal record -- Sealing, purging, and amending conviction records -- Erroneous records problems -- Transparency of criminal convictions -- Public access to arrestee information -- Publicly accessible criminal records and punishment theory -- Criminal justice consequences of a criminal record -- Second-class citizens by law -- Employment discrimination based on a criminal record.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014015343
ISBN9780674368262
ISBN0674368266

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks KF9751 .J33 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold