Studies in Crime and Public Policy
The Contradictions of American Capital Punishment
$24.95
Paperback,
Sep 2004
ISBN13: 9780195178203ISBN10: 0195178203
A leading criminologist argues that the death penalty is a legacy of the lynch mob and reflects a civil war in American values
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Punishment and Democracy
Three Strikes and You're Out in California
$40.00
Paperback,
Oct 2003
ISBN13: 9780195171174ISBN10: 0195171179
A comprehensive treatment of the politics and the impact of "get tough" criminal sentencing laws in the U.S.
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Locked Out
Felon Disenfranchisement and American Democracy
$35.00
Hardback,
Mar 2006
ISBN13: 9780195149326ISBN10: 0195149327
How, why, and what is to be done about the fact that 5.4 million felons, despite having done the time and paid the fine, are prohibited from voting?
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Banished
The New Social Control in Urban America
$29.95
Hardback,
Oct 2009
ISBN13: 9780195395174ISBN10: 0195395174
Provides an informed analysis of urban dynamics that are typically ignored in public policy discussions, even as they shape the life experiences of countless citizens
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Hate Crimes
Criminal Law and Identity Politics
$110.00
Hardback,
Mar 1998
ISBN13: 9780195114485ISBN10: 0195114485
Offers a skeptical if not critical assessment of a topical issue--"hate crime"
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