Imprint: Greenwood
Publication Date: 11/1997
Pages: 312
Volumes: 1
Size: 6 1/8x9 1/4
Format Price   ISBN-13
Hardcover $110.90 978-0-313-29409-9
eBook  Call  978-0-313-03325-4

Crime and the Justice System in America
An Encyclopedia

Frank Schmalleger, Gordon M. Armstrong



An inter-disciplinary survey of crime and violence in America with entry emphasis focused on the late-20th century reaching into the 21st century.

An inter-disciplinary survey of crime and violence in America with historical perspective, but primary entry emphasis focused on the 20th century. Addressing specifically the period from 1960 to the present, this reference also projects into the 21st century with contemporary terminology covering aspects of violent crime, DNA evidence, terrorism, riots, gangs, guns and gun control, AIDS, drug and drug related crime, and corporate and political crime. A Bibliographic Essay, Table of Cases, and Index enrich this work designed for students, scholars, and professionals in criminal justice and related fields.

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