Crime and Punishment in Modern America

...a valuable resource for anyone interested in criminal justice issues. Indeed it would make a splendid college and post-graduate text. It is a worthy sequel to the Institute's earlier volume, Criminal Justice Reform: A Blueprint, which had a substantial influence on Congress' shaping of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984. This latest effort will, similarly, significantly add to the debate over how to win our fight against crime. -- Judge Ralph Adam Fine, author of Escape of the Guilty, Wisconsin state district judge, in WASHINGTON TIMES Whatever his or her political philosophy, every policy maker in America's many criminal justice systems should have [Crime and Punishment in Modern America]...this collection is invaluable. -- David Wilkinson, Attorney General of Utah in POLICY REVIEW Whatever his or her political philosophy, every policy maker in America's many criminal justice systems should have [Crime and Punishment in Modern America]...this collection is invaluable. -- David Wilkinson, Attorney General of Utah in POLICY REVIEW ...a valuable resource for anyone interested in criminal justice issues. Indeed it would make a splendid college and post-graduate text. It is a worthy sequel to the Institute's earlier volume, Criminal Justice Reform: A Blueprint, which had a substantial influence on Congress' shaping of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984. This latest effort will, similarly, significantly add to the debate over how to win our fight against crime. -- Judge Ralph Adam Fine, author of Escape of the Guilty, Wisconsin state district judge, in WASHINGTON TIMES