- Introduction: The Rule of Too Much Law
- I. Crime and Punishment
- 1. Two Migrations
- 2. “The Wolf by the Ear”
- II. The Past
- 3. Ideals and Institutions
- 4. The Fourteenth Amendment’s Failed Promise
- 5. Criminal Justice in the Gilded Age
- 6. A Culture War and Its Aftermath
- 7. Constitutional Law’s Rise: Three Roads Not Taken
- 8. Earl Warren’s Errors
- 9. The Rise and Fall of Crime, the Fall and Rise of Criminal Punishment
- III. The Future
- 10. Fixing a Broken System
- Epilogue: Taming the Wolf
- Note on Sources and Citation Form
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
The Collapse of American Criminal Justice
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ISBN 9780674725874
Publication Date: 10/07/2013
Awards & Accolades
- Honorable Mention, 2011 Association of American Publishers PROSE Award, Law & Legal Studies Category
- A Green Bag Almanac & Reader Selection for Exemplary Legal Writing, 2011
- A Library Journal Best Book of 2011
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