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9780313294099

Crime and the Justice System in America

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  • ISBN13:

    9780313294099

  • ISBN10:

    0313294097

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-11-30
  • Publisher: Greenwood Pub Group
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Summary

An inter-disciplinary survey of crime and violence in America with entry emphasis focused on the 20th century. Addressing specifically the period from 1960 to the present, this reference also projects into the 21st century with contemporary terms covering aspects of violent crime, terrorism, riots, gangs, guns and gun control, AIDS, drug and drug related crime, and corporate and political crime. An inter-disciplinary survey of crime and violence in America with historical perspective, but primary entry emphasis focused on the 20th century. Addressing specifically the period from 1960 to the present, this reference also projects into the 21st century with contemporary terminology covering aspects of violent crime, DNA evidence, terrorism, riots, gangs, guns and gun control, AIDS, drug and drug related crime, and corporate and political crime. A Bibliographic Essay, Table of Cases, and Index enrich this work designed for students, scholars, and professionals in criminal justice and related fields.

Author Biography

FRANK SCHMALLEGER is currently the Director of the Justice Research Association in Hilton Head Island, S.C.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Encyclopedia
1(264)
Table of Cases
265(4)
Bibliographical Essay 269(6)
Index 275(20)
Editors and Contributors 295

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