Criminal Justice


Books

Ayers, Edward. Vengeance and Justice: Crime and Punishment in the 19th Century American South (1984)

Brown, R.M. Strain of Violence: Historical Studies of American Violence and Vigilantism (1975)

Chapin, Bradley. Criminal Justice in Colonial America, 1606-1660. (1983)

Friedman, Lawrence. Crime and Punishment in American History (1993)

Johnson, Herbert. A History of American Criminal Justice (1988)

Monkkonen, Eric. Crime and Justice in American History: Historical Articles on the Origins and Evolution of American Criminal Justice

Vol.1 The Colonies and Early Republic (1991) [2 parts]
Vol.2 Courts and Criminal Procedure
Vol.3 Delinquents and Disorderly Behavior
Vol.4 The Frontier
Vol.5 Policing and Crime Control [3 parts]
Vol.6 Prisons and Jail [2 parts]
Vol.7 The South [2 parts]
Vol.8 Prostitution, Drugs, Gambling and Organized

Crime [2 parts]

Vol.9 Violence and Theft [3 parts]

Vol.10 Reform

Vol. Theory and Methods in Criminal Justice History [2 parts]

Morn, Frank. Academic Politics and the History of Criminal Justice Education (1995)

Platt, Anthony (ed). The Politics of Riot Commissions, 1917-1970 (1971)

Pound, Roscoe and Felix Frankfurter. Criminal Justice in Cleveland (1922)

Sheldon, Randall W. Controlling the Dangerous Classes: A Critical Introduction to the History of Criminal Justice (2001)

Steinberg, A. The Transformation of Criminal Justice: Philadelphia, 1800-1880 (1989)

Walker, Samuel. Popular Justice (1980)

 



Articles

Conley, John. "Criminal Justice History as a Field of Research : A Review of the Literature, 1960-1975," Journal of Criminal Justice, 5 (Spring, 1977): 13-28.

Friedman, Lawrence. "Devil is not Dead: Exploring the History of Criminal Justice," Georgia law Review, 11 (Winter,1977);257- 274.

Monkkonen, Eric. "Systematic Criminal Justice History: Some Suggestions," Journal of Interdisciplinary History, (1979)

Monkkonen, Eric. "The Quantitative Historical Study of Crime and Criminal Justice," in James Inciardi and Charles Faupel (eds.) History and Crime: Implications for Criminal Justice Policy (1980)

Robinson, Cyrl D. "Criminal Justice History: Research in Progress in the United States," Criminal Justice History 3 (1982)

Warner, Sam and Henry Cabot. "Changes in the Administration of Criminal Justice During the Past Fifty Years," Harvard Law Review 50 (1937)




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