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A History of Crime and Punishment : Readings and Documents in Criminal Justice

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 1609273079
ISBN-13 9781609273071
Publisher Cognella, Inc
Imprint Cognella, Inc
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Dec 14th, 2011
Print length 360 Pages
Weight 525 grams
Dimensions 27.90 x 21.50 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification: Crime & criminologyCrime and criminology
Ksh 18,700.00
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A college-level anthology devoted to the history of crime and punishment. This volume offers a number of documents and articles on crime, criminality and punishment throughout history, including the ancient and medieval eras, and colonial through 21st century America. It is an ideal supplement for standard undergraduate and graduate textbooks on the history of criminal justice.
"The History of Crime and Punishment: Readings and Documents in Criminal Justice is the first anthology devoted to the history of crime and punishment and designed for the college classroom. It offers a number of documents and articles devoted to crime, criminality and punishment throughout history, including the ancient and medieval eras and colonial through 21st century American history. This book is an ideal supplement for the various textbooks used to teach the history of criminal justice at every level. Readers will be engaged and enthralled by the range of topics presented in this text, including America’s first famous serial killer, eyewitness descriptions of executions, the Code of Hammurabi, and the experiences of Theodore Roosevelt as New York City Police Commissioner. "

Mitchel P. Roth (Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara) is a professor of criminal justice at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, where he teaches the History of Criminal Justice and a variety of other courses. Roth is one of only a handful of historians teaching in a criminal justice department in the United States. He is the author of 13 books, including the widely used textbook Crime and Punishment: A History of the Criminal Justice System (Second Edition, Wadsworth/Cengage), Historical Dictionary of Law Enforcement (2001), Global Organized Crime (2010), and Encyclopedia of War Journalism (2010). He has also authored numerous articles and book chapters, and he is in the process of writing Global History of Crime and Punishment.

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