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Thinking Allowed

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Challenging Notions of Progress and Domination in Modern Justice Systems

This chapter explores Michel Foucault's book, Discipline and Punish, and how he challenges the idea of progress by questioning contemporary conditions of incarceration. Foucault argues that although public torture and execution have been abolished, modern forms of domination still exist within the justice system.

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