Sklansky David A.
Sklansky David A. - A Pattern Of Violence How The Law Classifies Crimes And What It Means For Justice - Hardcover
Sklansky David A. - A Pattern Of Violence How The Law Classifies Crimes And What It Means For Justice - Hardcover
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Description: Before the 1960s the distinction between violent and nonviolent crime played hardly any role in the law. Since then the number of crimes deemed violent has skyrocketed. David Alan Sklansky shows how shifting and inconsistent legal definitions of violence have fueled mass incarceration protected abusive police and undermined criminal justice.
Title: A Pattern Of Violence How The Law Classifies Crimes And What It Means For Justice
Author(s): Sklansky David A.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Barcode: 9780674248908
Pages: 336 Pages, 6 Illus.
Publication Date: 3/23/2021
Category: Criminal Law & Procedure
Description: Before the 1960s the distinction between violent and nonviolent crime played hardly any role in the law. Since then the number of crimes deemed violent has skyrocketed. David Alan Sklansky shows how shifting and inconsistent legal definitions of violence have fueled mass incarceration protected abusive police and undermined criminal justice.
Title: A Pattern Of Violence How The Law Classifies Crimes And What It Means For Justice
Author(s): Sklansky David A.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Barcode: 9780674248908
Pages: 336 Pages, 6 Illus.
Publication Date: 3/23/2021
Category: Criminal Law & Procedure
