Crime and punishment in American history / Lawrence Friedman.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : BasicBooks, c1993.Description: xi, 577 p. 20 cmISBN:- 465014879
- KF 9223
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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American Learning Resource | Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center | KF 9223 .F914 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 9ALRC201101066 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [477]-553) and index.
Tight little islands: criminal justice in the Colonial Period -- From the Revolution to the close of the Nineteenth Century -- Criminal justice in the Twentieth Century.
A major achievement . . . an impressive, panoramic history of the American criminal justice system, from the Salem witchcraft trials to the acquittal of four Los Angeles police officers in the first Rodney King beating case.--New York Times Book Review. www.alibris.com
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