Jail incarceration across the U.S.: The role of the local state and place-based punishment vulnerability
Published online on October 16, 2025
Abstract
Punishment & Society, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 409-429, April 2026.
Social scientists have highlighted jail incarceration as an important social problem in the United States. However, few national-level generalizable studies have investigated how the characteristics of communities and their local governments influence ...
Social scientists have highlighted jail incarceration as an important social problem in the United States. However, few national-level generalizable studies have investigated how the characteristics of communities and their local governments influence ...