This book examines the critical connections between criminal justice and public health perspectives on violence and crime. Violent crime involves not only criminal justice agencies, but social agenc……続きを見る
In August 1965 the Watts neighborhood of south central Los Angeles erupted in violence after a 21-year-old black man was stopped for drunken driving. Crowds gathered, officers called for backup. In ……続きを見る
The Knapp Commission, chaired by New York City attorney William Knapp, was a comprehensive investigation of corruption in the NYPD circa 1971. Published in book form in 1973, the commission's conclu……続きを見る
Cited four times in his career as an honor cop, Astoria policeman James T. Ryan was interrogated in connection with numerous holdups throughout the New York City area. During his March 28, 1957 ques……続きを見る