Short Circuit : Electronic Monitoring and the Crisis of the Brazilian Prison System
2023 ed.
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Drawing upon both ethnographic research and genealogical analysis, this book represents the first in-depth scientific analysis of criminal offenders'' electronic monitoring (EM) in Latin America''s largest country. It focuses on three empirical axes: 1) the implementation of EM policies against the backdrop of Brazil''s collapsing carceral system; 2) the discourses and rationalities which undergird the deployment of EM; and 3) the effects of EM upon convicts moving back and forth between penal institutions and urban spaces governed by armed militias, criminal gangs, and abusive police forces.
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