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001 2002001220
003 DLC
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008 020125s2002 caua be 001 0 eng
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040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aHV6017$b.E524 2002
082 00 $a346/.03$221
245 00 $aEncyclopedia of crime and punishment /$cDavid Levinson, editor.
246 30 $aCrime and punishment
260 $aThousand Oaks, Ca. :$bSage Publications,$cc2002.
300 $a4 v. (xxxv, 1876, 38 p.) :$bill. ;$c29 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $av. 1. A-C -- v. 2. D-i -- v. 3. J-R -- v. 4. S-Z, Index.
520 1 $a"Authoritative and comprehensive, this multivolume set includes hundreds of articles in the field of criminal justice. Impressive arrays of authors have contributed to this resource, addressing such diverse topics as racial profiling, money laundering, torture, prisoner literature, the KGB, and Sing Sing. Written in an accessible manner and attractively presented, the background discussions, definitions, and explanations of important issues and future trends are absorbing. Interesting sidebars and facts, reference lists, relevant court cases, tables, and black-and-white photographs supplement the entries. Appendixes cover careers in criminal justice, Web resources, and professional organizations. A lengthy bibliography lists relevant works."--"The Best of the Best Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2003.
650 0 $aCriminology$vEncyclopedias.
650 0 $aCriminal justice, Administration of$vEncyclopedias.
700 1 $aLevinson, David,$d1947-
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2002001220-d.html