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Crime and Punishment in American History
Author(s): Lawrence Friedman (Author)
- Publisher: Basic Books
- Publication Date: 9 Sept. 1994
- Language: English
- Print length: 591 pages
- ISBN-10: 0465014879
- ISBN-13: 9780465014873
Book Description
In a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned a system of crime and punishment in its own image.
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About the Author
Lawrence M. Friedman is Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law at Stanford University. he is also the author nof many books, including A History of American Law, Total Justice, The Republic of Choice, and The Roots of Justice.
