God’s Law and Order

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God’s Law and Order is written by Aaron Griffith and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674249755 (ISBN 10) and 9780674249752 (ISBN 13).

There is more to the story of mass incarceration than civil rights backlash politics. It is also a religious story. Aaron Griffith points to the key role played by evangelical Christians, who worked for conversion of prisoners and pushed an anticrime agenda that, while ostensibly colorblind, exacerbated racial inequality in the justice system.