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Impermissible Punishments

Book • 2025

Judith Resnik's new book chronicles a crucial divergence after the 1980s, when European systems maintained stronger human rights commitments while American prisons retreated from recognizing prisoners as rights-bearing individuals, thereby making prison a problem for its democracy.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

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Emily Bazelon

discussed with Judith Resnik in Gabfest Reads.

Tough It Out, Pregnant Ladies!

Mentioned by Ben Scott in Amsterdam, who referred to a World of Interior's article documenting a rare book collection that included this book.

Portland is Not Actually Burning

Mentioned by

Melissa Murray

as a tour de force on how prisons became a problem for American democracy.

S7: The Legal Battles Over Trump’s War on Blue Cities

Mentioned in the outro when promoting 'Gabfest Reads' where Emily talks with the author Judith Resnik about it.

Political Gabfest - Tough It Out, Pregnant Ladies!

Mentioned by

Emily Bazelon

as the topic of discussion for this episode of GabFest Reads.

Political Gabfest - Gabfest Reads | The Recent Past of Prison Punishment

Mentioned by

Emily Bazelon

as the title of

Judith Resnik

's book about the transatlantic history of punishment within prison walls.

Gabfest Reads | The Recent Past of Prison Punishment

Mentioned by

Andrew Keen

as

Judith Resnik

's new book on punishment and how prison became a problem for democracy.

How Should Criminals be Punished? From Bentham's "Enlightened" Panopticon to the Universal Human Rights of Prisoners

Mentioned by

Andrew Keen

, noting it's about how prison became a problem for American democracy.

41 Years for a Crime He Didn't Commit: Gary Tyler's Journey from Death Row to Freedom

Mentioned by

Emily Bazelon

as part of Gabfest Reads, discussing the history of prison punishments.

Political Gabfest - Tough It Out, Pregnant Ladies!

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