Temporary Lawyers and the Deprofessionalization of the Law
Robert A. Brooks
How attorneys' work is deprofessionalized, downgraded, and controlled through part-time and temporary assignments
234 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table
Sex and Race Differences in Offending, Victimization, and Gang Membership
Finn-Aage Esbensen, Dana Peterson, Terrance J. J Taylor, and Adrienne Freng
The first comprehensive overview to examine how sex and race/ethnicity impact the interrelationships among youth violence, violent victimization, and gang membership
244 pages
| 28 tables, 13 figures
A Jurisprudence of What's Real
John Brigham
How law defines people, places, and things
240 pages
| 6 x 9
Prison and the Art of Portraiture
Bruce Jackson
A remarkable collection of prison “portraiture” photos
192 pages
| 7 x 10
| 151 duotones
Edited by Margaret A. Zahn
A major study defining the delinquent girl, the crimes she commits and why she commits them
360 pages
| 6 x 9
| 17 tables, 29 halftones
International Perspectives on Miscarriages of Justice
Edited by C. Ronald Huff and Martin Killias
A cross-national study that shows how various criminal justice systems are susceptible to wrongful convictions
326 pages
| 6 x 9
| 5 tables
Lessons from the Inside
Scott H. Decker and Margaret Townsend
Convicted drug smugglers describe the business from the inside
224 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 13 tables 2 halftones
Brian J. Ostrom, Charles W. Ostrom Jr., Roger A. Hanson, and Matthew Kleiman
How trial courts operate and administer justice
204 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 18 tables, 17 figs.
Selected Essays of Joan McCord
Joan McCord
Seminal essays by a pioneering criminologist, collected for the first time
320 pages
| 6 x 9
| 88 tables, 15 figures
Ralph W. Larkin
The definitive book on the school massacre that shocked a nation
264 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 6 figures, 20 halftones, 1 map
A Proposal for a Juvenile Justice System
Michael A. Corriero
An innovative judge proposes a better way to discipline young lawbreakers
232 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Elizabeth A. Hull
A thought-provoking look at one population's loss of voting rights in the United States
232 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 3 tables
The Politics of National Apologies in the United States
Brian A. Weiner
Should governments apologize for past wrongs done in their name?
256 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Gay Law and Politics in the United States and Canada
Jason Pierceson
Understanding approaches to liberalism through the study of the politics of gay and lesbian rights
264 pages
| 6 x 9
Michael Mello
Lessons from the first states to grapple with gay marriage legislation
352 pages
| 6 x 9