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Punishment: The U.S. Record



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2006/11/30 - 10:30am
2006/12/01 - 7:00pm

Punishment: The U.S. Record

A Social Research Conference at The New School on Thursday, November 30 and Friday, December 1, 2006

Join us as we examine the foundations of our ideas of punishment, explore the social effects of current practices and search for viable alternatives to our carceral state.

AGENDA SPEAKERS ABSTRACTS OVERVIEW
REGISTER LINKS HOTELS CONTACT

SPECIAL EVENT: RICHARD GERE and Others Reading Prison Writings
SPECIAL EVENT: The Metropolitian Museum of Art Tour of Artistic Representations of Punishment

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