This hard-hitting book challenges current prison practice and points to ways psychologists and policy makers can strive for a more humane justice system.

An awakening -- Inevitability of innocence -- Mercy vs. justice -- The great American death penalty decline -- The defense lawyering effect -- Murder insurance

Golash addresses the value of punishment in contemporary society.

Is life without parole the perfect compromise to the death penalty? Or is it as ethically fraught as capital punishment? This comprehensive, interdisciplinary a

How the attorney-client relationship favors the privileged in criminal court—and denies justice to the poor and to working-class people of color The number of