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Author Shahidullah, Shahid M., 1950- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHXrhvWH3c9H9xfvwm7d3

Title Crime policy in America : laws, institutions, and programs / Shahid M. Shahidullah ; foreword by Albert R. Roberts.

Publication Info. Lanham : University Press of America, [2016]
©2016

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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Crime Policy In America ; TABLE OF CONTENTS ; Foreword ; Preface to the First Edition ; Preface to the Second Edition ; Acknowledgments ; Chapter 1: Crime Policy: Meaning, Nature, Actors, and Contexts ; Chapter 2: Federalization of Crime and Justice Policy: History, Trends, and Processes ; Chapter 3: The War on Drugs: Evolution of the Policy of Criminalization ; Chapter 4: Policy-Making in Juvenile Justice: Growth, Change, and Continuity ; Chapter 5: Sex Crimes: Laws and Policy Developments ; Chapter 6: Cyber Crimes: Laws and Policy Developments
Summary The second edition of Crime Policy in America describes the process of policy-making and the substantive nature of policy directions in crime and justice in America, particularly from the beginning of the 1970s.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Criminal law -- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Criminal law
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Other Form: Print version: Shahidullah, Shahid M. Crime Policy in America : Laws, Institutions, and Programs. : UPA, ©2015
ISBN 9780761866572 (electronic bk.)
0761866574 (electronic bk.)
9780761866565
9780761866589