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Author Miller, Vivien M. L

Title 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
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 366 pages) : illustrations
Series New perspectives on the history of the South
New perspectives on the history of the South.
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-355) and index
Notes English
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Subject Prisons -- Florida -- History
Prisoners -- Government policy -- Florida -- History
Prison administration -- Florida -- History
Parole -- Florida -- History
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Florida -- History
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Florida -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Parole
Prison administration
Prisoners -- Government policy
Prisons
Race relations
Social policy
SUBJECT Florida -- Race relations
Florida -- Social policy
Subject Florida
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 00034413
ISBN 0813024935
9780813024936