Muslims in US Prisons People Policy Practice 1st Edition by Nawal Ammar ISBN 9781626375505 162637550X

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ISBN 10: 162637550X
ISBN 13: 9781626375505
Author: Nawal Ammar

Muslims in US Prisons People Policy Practice 1st Edition Table of contents:

ch1-Exploring Islam in US Prisons

Part1-Context

ch2-Muslim History and Demographics, in and out of Prison

Muslim Demographics in the United States

Formation of Various US Muslim Communities

The Number of Muslims in the United States

Can Islam and American Ideals Coexist?

Conclusion

ch3-Islamic Perspectives on Crime, Punishment, and Prison

Islamic Law and Its Sources

US Islam and Pluralism

Islamic Diversity in the United States

Normative Islam’s View of Crime and Punishment

Prison as Punishment in Islam

Prisoners in Islam

Conclusion

Notes

ch4-Challenges in Research

Muslims in Prison: The UK Context

Key Methodological Challenges

Conclusion

Notes

Part2-Living and Spreading Islam in Prison

ch5-Religious Rights, Religious Discrimination

Anti-Muslim Discrimination in the US Prison System

The Homeland Security Justification and Muslim Inmates

A Legal Frame for First Amendment Religious Freedom Jurisprudence

Conclusion

Notes

ch6-Conversion: Motives, Patterns, and Practices

Conversion to Islam in the Correctional Setting: Literature Review

Method and Data

Sample

Data Collection

Measures

Results

Conclusion

Notes

ch7-Imams in Prisons: Balancing Faith and Religious Politics

The Context of Islam in US Prisons

Muslim Chaplaincy in US Prisons: Shifting Paradigms

Method and Data

Results

Effect of Inmates’ Crime on Choice o fReligious Leader Qualities

Conclusion

Notes

Part3-After September 11

ch8-Detention Immediately After September 11

Resistance and Strategies

Islam as a Resistance Strategy

Conclusion

Notes

ch9-Prison Islam in the Age of Sacred Terror

Clashing Viewpoints: The Research on Islam in Prison

Enter Prison Islam

A Counterweight to Terrorist Recruitment in Prison

Notes

ch10-“Prislam” Myths and Realities

Analyzing the Alarmist Case for Wahhabi Imperialism in US Prisons

Back to Reality: The Myth of Wahhabi Imperialism

Prison Paradox: Violence, Prison Gangs, and Religious Radicalization

Sensibly Combating Prislam

Conclusion

Note

ch11-Policy Responses, Personal Implications

History of Islam in US Prisons

9/11 and Linking the Muslim Prison Population with Terrorism

Effect s of 9/11 on Muslims and US Correctional Institutions

Understanding Conversion in US Prisons in the Post-9/11 Era

Issues Neglected in the Study of Muslims in US Prisons

Expanding the Knowledge Base of Islamic Conversion in US Prisons

Conclusion

ch12-Muslims in US Security Prisons

Some Background

Early Policy and Practice Post-9/11, 2001–2004

Policy and Practice from 2005

Conclusion

Part4-Conclusion

ch13-Building Better Understandings of Religion, Corrections, and Society

Barriers to Multidisciplinary Study of Muslims in US Prisons

Muslims in US Prisons and Future Research

Muslims in US Prisons: Knowledge Accumulation, Transfer, and Informed Policy

Notes

References

The Contributors

Index

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