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Crime and punishment in America : an encyclopedia of trends and controversies in the justice system / Laura L. Finley, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--Encylopedias.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Crime--United States--Encylopedias.
- Crime.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 volumes (xxxiii, 743 pages)) : illustrations, portraits
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2017.
- Summary:
- Covering some of the most hotly contested topics in crime and criminal justice, including proposed sentencing and prison reforms, controversial developments like Stand Your Ground laws, and Supreme Court decisions, this work supplies essential background, current data, and a range of viewpoints on these important issues, enabling readers to better understand current crime/punishment issues within the context of America's ever-evolving culture, economy, and politics.
- Contents:
- Volume 1. A-M
- Volume 2. N-Z.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798400633645
- 9798216067849
- 9781610699280
- 1610699289
- OCLC:
- 966011386
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