The social history of crime and punishment in America : an encyclopedia / Wilbur R. Miller, editor.

Contributor(s):

Publisher: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xlix, 2606 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text
still image

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781452218427 (ebook) :

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:

364.97303 23

LOC classification:

HV6779 .S66 2012

Online resources:

Click here to access online

Summary: This encyclopedic work surveys the history and philosophy of crime, punishment, and criminal justice institutions in America from colonial times to the present. It covers the whole of the criminal justice system, from crimes, law enforcement and policing to courts, corrections and human services.

Item type:

eBooks

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings ( 0 )
Title notes ( 4 )

No physical items for this record

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This encyclopedic work surveys the history and philosophy of crime, punishment, and criminal justice institutions in America from colonial times to the present. It covers the whole of the criminal justice system, from crimes, law enforcement and policing to courts, corrections and human services.

Specialized.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 18, 2014).