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John Irwin, The warehouse prison: Disposal of the new dangerous class

Roxbury Publishing, Los Angeles, 2005, 318 pp, $38.95, ISBN 1-931719-35-7

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Meisel, J. John Irwin, The warehouse prison: Disposal of the new dangerous class . Crit Crim 15, 203–209 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10612-007-9026-4

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