| Description |
192 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Trans-action books ; 8
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Trans-action books ; TA-8.
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| Note |
On cover: Law and order: modern criminals. |
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"The essays in this book originally appeared in Trans-action magazine." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
| Contents |
On criminals and criminologists, by J. F. Short, Jr.--Diagnosing delinquency, by R. L. Hamblin, M. J. Abrahamson, and R. L. Burgess.--Why gangs fight, by J. F. Short, Jr. and F. L. Strodtbeck.--White gangs, by W. B. Miller.--Crime, victims, and the police, by P. H. Ennis.--The respectable criminal, by D. R. Cressey.--Abortion laws and their victims, by A. S. Rossi.--Assassination in the Middle East, by C. Leiden.--Kennedy's death: myths and realities, by I. L. Horowitz.--Why Kennedy was killed, by H. J. Gans.--Scapegoats, villains, and disasters, by T. E. Drabek and E. L. Quarantelli.--What looting in civil disturbances really means, by R. Dynes and E. L. Quarantelli. |
| Subject |
Crime -- United States.
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Crime. |
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United States. |
| Added Title |
Law and order: modern criminals.
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| ISBN |
2.45 |
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