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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Each year 24 million Americans are victims of crime. U.S. taxpayers spend more and more each year on police, prisons and judges—a record $200 billion at last
Language: en
Pages: 345
Pages: 345
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-05 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
The U.S. is the world´s biggest jailor and one of the most affluent murderous countries, and yet its citizens pay more taxes to sustain law and order than thei
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Manor House Publishing Incorporated
This book challenges conventional practices of law enforcement and a useful overview of the case for an alternative to the current crime-fighting public policie
Language: en
Pages: 310
Pages: 310
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-02-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
This is the first book to challenge the broken-windows theory of crime, which argues that permitting minor misdemeanors, such as loitering and vagrancy, to go u
Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-21 - Publisher: Encounter Books
Violent crime has been rising sharply in many American cities after two decades of decline. Homicides jumped nearly 17 percent in 2015 in the largest 50 cities,