Several encyclopedias overview the contemporary system of criminal justice in America, but full understanding of current social problems and contemporary strate

Argues that a policy of mass incarceration is ineffective and that prison expenditures could have greater impact on criminal violence if spent on prevention and

In a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned a system of c

From the first incident of petty theft to modern media piracy, crime and punishment have been a part of every society. However, the structure and values of a pa

A revelatory account of the misdemeanor machine that unjustly brands millions of Americans as criminals. Punishment Without Crime offers an urgent new interpret