The Myth of Penal Populism: Democracy, Citizen Participation, and American Hyperincarceration

Journal of Speculative Philosophy 24 (4):354-379 (2010)
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But the action of the common people is always either too remiss or too violent. Sometimes with a hundred thousand arms they overturn all before them; and sometimes with a hundred thousand feet they creep like insects. —Montesquieu

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Participatory Democracy and Criminal Justice.Albert W. Dzur - 2012 - Criminal Law and Philosophy 6 (2):115-129.

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