Who Are the Criminals?
Author | : John Hagan |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2012-08-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780691156156 |
ISBN-13 | : 0691156158 |
Rating | : 4/5 (158 Downloads) |
Download or read book Who Are the Criminals? written by John Hagan and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-26 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analysis of U.S. domestic policy on crime reveals a disparity between reaction to street crime in contrast to white collar crime. John Hagan argues this was not always so, but in the 1970s there was a fundamental shift in official attitudes, from which he traces both prison overcrowding & the financial meltdown.