Congress and crime : the impact of federalization of state criminal laws / Joseph F. Zimmerman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Zimmerman, Joseph Francis, 1928-2022, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress.

United States.

Federal government--United States.

Federal government.

Interstate relations--United States.

Interstate relations.

State governments--United States.

State governments.

Crime--United States.

Crime.

Criminal law--United States--States.

Criminal law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland ; Plymouth, England : Lexington Books, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>This book reviews the impact of congressional federalization of state criminal laws. Zimmerman offers recommendations on how to address the issues created by such federal actions at both the national and state levels.</span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: The Federal System; Chapter Two: Interstate, State-Federal, and Federal-State Cooperation; Chapter Three: Congress as a Facilitator; Chapter Four: Protection of Women and Children; Chapter Five: The Impact of Federalization of State Crimes; Chapter Six: Cooperative Federalization and the Crime Problem; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-7391-9807-6

OCLC:

887802498