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Author:   Linda K. Mancillas (Georgia Gwinnett College, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.595kg
ISBN:  

9781440859465

ISBN 10:   1440859469
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   12 January 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Introduction: The Politics of U.S. Mass Incarceration Chapter 2 President Johnson's Safe Streets: The First Federal Anti-Crime Entrepreneur Chapter 3 President Nixon's Crime and Drug Wars: Bleeding-Heart Liberals and Lawlessness Chapter 4 President Ford Goes Victims' Rights and President Carter Goes Soft on Crime Chapter 5 President Reagan Declares All-Out War on Crime and Drugs Chapter 6 President George H. W. Bush Follows President Reagan's Lead Chapter 7 President Clinton's Three Strikes and You're Out Chapter 8 President George W. Bush: Homeland Security and the War on Terrorism Chapter 9 President Obama's New Law and Order: Illegal Immigration, Private Prisons, and Executive Orders Chapter 10 President Trump: Law and Order, Politics of Fear, Alternative Facts, and the Rule of Law Chapter 11 Conclusion: Choices at the Top, Devastating Repercussions at the Bottom Bibliography Index

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Linda K. Mancillas, PhD, is associate professor of political science at Georgia Gwinnett College.

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