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Crime and Punishment in American History
1993
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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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Author

Lawrence M. Friedman
Author · 10 books

Professor of law. Also author of mystery novels, The Frank May Chronicles.

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