Compiling a literal history of criminal justice, this book offers hundreds of dates, events, facts, anecdotes, and historical tidbits. Written in an accessible and engaging style, it presents at least one fact and significant event for every day of the year, including famous and not-so-famous crimes, the development of law enforcement, criminal trials, passages of criminal laws, Supreme Court decisions, and events related to prisons, punishment, and corrections. It also features forensic milestones and cultural events that intersect with crimes and criminal justice.
mai 2015, env. 318 pages, Anglais
Taylor and Francis
978-1-4987-0413-7
Taylor and Francis
978-1-4987-0413-7