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Author: Samuel Walker (Professor of Criminal Justice, Professor of Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska, Omaha)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 14.70cm
, Height: 2.10cm
, Length: 21.80cm
Weight: 0.413kg
ISBN: 9780195078206
ISBN 10: 0195078209
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 29 July 1993
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature...A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --CHOICE [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History
Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature....A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --Choice [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature....A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --Choice [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History
Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature...A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --CHOICE [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature....A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --Choice [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature....A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --Choice [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature....A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --Choice [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature....A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system. --Choice [A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account... --Contemporary Sociology With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating onceagain his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions. --The Journal of American History
""Displays a formidable command of the relevant literature...A concise and balanced overview of a critical dimension in the operation of the criminal justice system.""--CHOICE ""[A] comprehensive, very well-organized, and informative account...""--Contemporary Sociology ""With such titles as Popular Justice: A History of American Criminal Justice (1980) and In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU (1990), Samuel Walker secured his status as a major voice in criminal justice history. Taming the System buttresses his reputation by demonstrating once again his considerable strengths: mastery of the topic, clear and effective prose, well-crafted arguments, [and] sound conclusions.""--The Journal of American History
