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서명/저자사항 | A pattern of violence: how the law classifies crimes and what it means for justice/ David Alan Sklansky. |
개인저자 | Sklansky, David A.,1959- author. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
ISBN | 9780674259713 0674259718 |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | Violence as a legal problem -- Violent crime and violent criminals -- Police violence -- Rape and domestic assault -- Violence and youth -- Prison violence -- Speech and guns. |
요약 | "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"-- |
해제 | Provided by publisher. |
주제명(지명) | United States. --fast |
일반주제명 | Violence (Law) --United States. Violent crimes --Law and legislation --United States. Political violence --United States. Political violence. Violence (Law) Violent crimes --Law and legislation. |
언어 | 영어 |
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