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Unit 1. Crime and justice in America. What is the sequence of events in the criminal justice system? / Bureau of Justice Statistics -- Plugging holes in the science of forensics / Henry Fountain -- Does proximity to schools tempt former sex offenders? / Cynthia Calkins Mercado and Brian H. Bornstein -- Stereotype, then and now / Michael Nelson -- Death off the war on drugs / Lawrence T. Jablecki -- Of crime and punishment: experts explore issues in the legal limelight / Robert Vodde et. al. -- Serving life for providing car to killers / Adam Liptak -- Unit 2. Victimology. Do batterer intervention programs work: two studies / John Ashcroft, Deborah J. Daniels, and Sarah V. Hart -- Telling the truth about damned lies and statistics / Joel Best -- Identity theft trends: abuse of Social Security numbers / Michael McGill et al. -- Violence and the remaking of a self / Susan J. Brison -- Understanding Stockholm Syndrome / Nathalie De Fabrique et al. -- Judge Steven Leifman advocates for the mentally ill / Susan L. Clayton -- Victim satisfaction with the criminal justice system / National Institute of Justice. Unit 3. The Police. Policing in Arab-American communities after September 11 / Nicole J. Henderson et al. -- Racial profiling and its apologists / Tim Wise -- Our oath of office: a solemn promise / Jonathan L. Rudd -- Stress management and the stress-proof vest / Robert A. Fox -- Judging honesty by words, not fidgets / Benedict Carey -- Law enforcement perspective on the use of force: hands-on, experiential training for prosecuting attorney / Anthony J. Pinizzotto. Unit 4. The judicial system. Illegal globally, bail for profit remains in U.S. / Adam Liptak -- Avoiding Sixth Amendment suppression: an overview and update / Kenneth A. Myers -- When our eyes deceive us / Dahlia Lithwick -- Abandoning places / Jayme W. Holcomb -- When evidence is ignored: residential restrictions for sex offenders / Richard Tewksbury and Jill Levenson -- When the poor go to court / Kit R. Roane -- Justice & Antonin Scalia: the Supreme Court's most strident Catholic / Julia Vitullo-Martin. Unit 5. Juvenile justice. America's imprisoned kids / Ari Paul -- 21st century juvenile justice work force / Meghan Howe -- Teeens caught in the middle: juvenile justice system and treatment / Brown University Child and Adolscent Behavior Letter -- Jail time is learning time / Signe Nelson and Lynn Olcott -- Lifers as teenagers, now seeking second chance / Adam Liptak -- Violence in adolescent dating relationships / Ernest N. Jouriles, Cora Platt, and Renee McDonald -- Mentally ill offenders strain juvenile justice system / Solomon Moore. Unit 6. Punishment and corrections. Inmate count in U.S. dwarfs other nations' / Adam Liptak -- Felon fallout / Alan Greenblatt -- Asking about family can enchance reentry / Margaret diZerega and Carol Shapiro -- Ex-con next door / Alex Kingsbury -- Prison inmates meet Socrates / Lawrence T. Jablecki -- One clique: why rivals on the streets become allies behind bars / Sharrod Campbell -- Professor was a prison guard / Jeffrey J. Williams -- Supermax prisons / Jeffrey Ian Ross -- Results of American incarceration / Todd R. Clear -- Partnering with law enforcement / Ashbel T. Wall III. |
