The Misplaced Trust in the DOJ’s Expertise on Criminal Justice Policy

Shon Hopwood*

Review of Rachel Elise Barkow’s Prisoners of Politics: Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration.


*Associate Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center. I’d like to thank Margaret Rusconi and Andrew Lanham for their wise comments. I’d like to thank my two assistants, Molly Hogan and Nicholas Mecsas-Faxon, for their research assistance and editorial guidance on this Review.


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