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Anthony Platt  

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  • Anthony Platt is a radical sociologist and criminologist who has written on a variety of topics, including riots, the history of the juvenile justice system, policing, and race. In his work he critically analyzes issues of social control, social disorder, and social theory. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Platt, Anthony]

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