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Crime and justice in America: 1975-2025
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Crime and justice in America: 1975-2025

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"Initial drafts of the essays in this book were presented as public lectures at the Robina Institute Annual Conference at the University of Minnesota Law School in Minneapolis in April 2012 and were discussed at a seminar, also in Minneapolis, the following two days."--Preface.

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Evidence and ideology : the making of criminal justice policy in America since 1975 / Michael Tonry
The great American gun war : notes from four decades in the trenches / Philip J. Cook
Why has US drug policy changed so little over 30 years? / Peter Reuter
Sentencing in America, 1975-2025 / Michael Tonry
Deterrence in the twenty first century / Daniel S. Nagin
American youth violence : a cautionary tale / Franklin E. Zimring
Rehabilitation : beyond nothing works / Francis T. Cullen
The rise of evidence-based policing : targeting, testing, and tracking / Lawrence W. Sherman
Longitudinal and experimental research in criminology / David Farrington.

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Crime and justice in America: 1975-2025. ISBN 9780226105925. Published by University of Chicago Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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