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In Washington Monthly article, “Do Prisons Need to Be Hell Holes?” the late NYU Marron faculty member Mark Kleiman is mentioned:
As the title of Kleiman’s book suggests, brutal and inhumane retribution isn’t effective or necessary in deterring violent crime. Rather, most of the data suggests that a justice system that metes out punishment swiftly, fairly, and predictably has the greatest behavioral impact on potential offenders.