MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02244nam a2200289Ia 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
177921 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
0000000000 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20211104034028.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
070724s2007 nyum b a001 0 eng |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781586484927 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(AEA)86F04FA3866145C28274623068A5BA76 |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
HV 8141 |
Item number |
.B812 2007 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Brown, Ethan, |
Dates associated with a name |
-1972 |
9 (RLIN) |
110269 |
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Snitch : |
Remainder of title |
informants, cooperators & the corruption of justice / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Ethan Brown. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
PublicAffairs, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2007. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xii, 273 p. : |
Other physical details |
facsim. |
Dimensions |
25 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-254) and index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Feeding the federal beast : Giuliani day, Congress's anticrime bills, and candy bar justice -- Bad to worse : snitching scandals, coddled cooperators -- King Tut's third strike : the murder of Tupac, three strikes legislation and the fall of Brooklyn's most storied hustler -- Line 'em up and indict 'em : the coooperator casting call that brought down Euka Wadlington -- Mark's bad trip : the shaky science that led to increased penalties for ecstasy dealing and the dealer who turned cooperator because of them -- Brotherhood of the bookstore : the $100,000 informant, the Thirty-fourth Street bomb plot, and the preemptive indictment brought by the feds -- Jonathan Luna's last days : the rap label, the rogue cooperator, and the murdered prosecutor -- Killer cooperators : the Harvey family and St. Guillen murders -- Stop snitching : the barber, the corrupt cops, and the prosecutor on the frontlines of the battle over witness intimidation in Baltimore -- A session with sessions : sentencing reform and snitching solutions. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
The author of the hip hop cult classic "Queens Reigns Supreme" takes a chilling investigative look behind the scenes at a justice system corrupted by its own use of criminal informants. "www.alibris.com" |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Drug control |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
9 (RLIN) |
110270 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Informers |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
9 (RLIN) |
110271 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Informers |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
9 (RLIN) |
110271 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Law enforcement |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
9 (RLIN) |
61507 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Sentences (Criminal procedure) |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
9 (RLIN) |
110272 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
American Learning Resource |