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Beckett, Katherine

The politics of injustice crime and punishment in America Katherine Beckett, Theodore Sasson. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. Pine Forge Press c2000. - xiii, 273 p. ill. 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-259) and index.

Criminal justice expansion -- Crime in the United States -- Murder, American style -- The politics of crime -- Crime in the news -- Crime as entertainment -- Crime and public opinion -- Activism and the politics of crime -- Crime and public policy -- Alternatives.

ISBN: 0761986391 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 0761986820 (hard : acid-free paper)

LCCN: 99006712

Nat. Bib. No.: GB99-V2384

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Crime--United States.
Justice pénale--Administration--États-Unis
Criminalité--Prévention--États-Unis.
Criminalité--États-Unis.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Crime prevention--United States.
Crime--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Crime prevention--United States.

LC Class. No.: HV6789 / .B38 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 364.973 / B3965p