Are Supervision Violations Filling Prisons? The Role of Probation, Parole, and New Offenses in Driving Mass Incarceration

Advocates for reform have highlighted violations of probation and parole conditions as a key driver of mass incarceration. As a 2019 Council of State Governments report declared, supervision violations are “filling prisons and burdening budgets.” Yet few scholarly accounts estimate the precise role...

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Main Authors: Michelle S. Phelps, H. N. Dickens, De Andre’ T. Beadle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Socius
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231221148631