Popular justice : a history of American criminal justice / Samuel Walker.
1998
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Author
Title
Popular justice : a history of American criminal justice / Samuel Walker.
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Call Number
HV8138 .W342 1998
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
0195074505 (alk. paper)
0195074513 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195074513 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
vii, 290 pages ; 22 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)36407878
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-276) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction: The Paradox of Popular Justice
1
Pt. I
The Colonial Era
11
1Crime and Social Control in Colonial America
13
Pt. II
Building the Criminal Justice System
47
2New Forms of Social Control: The Modern Police, 1820-1900
49
3The Prison and Other New Instruments of Control, 1820-1900
80
4Completing the System: Reform in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920
112
Pt. III
The Modern Era: Crime Control Versus Justice
145
5Consolidation and Change, 1920-1960
147
6National Crisis over Crime and Justice, 1960-1975
180
7Criminal Justice in a Conservative Era, 1975-1995
211
Notes
244
Index
277