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Crime and Punishment A History of the Criminal Justice System

by: Roth, Mitchel P.

Crime and Punishment A History of the Criminal Justice System

by: Roth, Mitchel P.

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Copyright: 05/26/2004
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT is a powerful presentation of the scope and history of the American criminal justice system, looking both at how the history of criminal justice has shaped the present system and at today's most critical issues.

PREFACE

1 FROM CUSTOMS TO CODES: CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD

(23)

Time Line

(3)

Code of Hammurabi

(2)

The Lawgivers

(1)

Crime and Punishment

(1)

Mosaic Law

(3)

Crime and Punishment

(2)

Ancient Greece

(4)

The Lawgivers

(1)

Crime and Punishment

(2)

Roman Law

(4)

The Lawgivers

(2)

Crime and Punishment

(2)

Notable Trials

(1)

Socrates (399 B.C.)

(1)

Conclusions

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

(3)

Sources

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

(1)

Learn More

(1)

Notes

(1)

2 ENGLISH CRIMINAL JUSTICE ANTECEDENTS (570-1725)

(25)

Time Line

(1)

Anglo-Saxon England

(3)

The Lawgivers

(1)

Anglo-Saxon Legal Tradition

(1)

Anglo-Saxon Crime and Punishment

(1)

Norman England

(14)

The Lawgivers

(1)

Norman Crime and Punishment

(1)

The Domesday Book

(1)

The Reforms of Henry II

(2)

The Jury

(1)

The Fourth Lateran Council

(1)

The Magna Carta

(1)

The Black Death

(1)

Medieval Crime and Punishment

(3)

Henry VIII and the Protestant Reformation

(1)

Bridewells

(1)

The English Bill of Rights

(1)

Thief Taking

(1)

Notable Trials

(1)

Guy Fawkes (1606)

(1)

Conclusions

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

(2)

Sources

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

(1)

Learn More

(1)

Notes

(2)

3 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN EARLY AMERICA (1597-1740)

(28)

Time Line

(2)

Virginia and the Southern Colonies

(4)

The Lawgivers

(2)

Crime and Punishment

(1)

Massachusetts and the New England Colonies

(6)

The Lawgivers

(2)

Crime and Punishment

(3)

Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic Colonies

(2)

The Lawgivers

(1)

Crime and Punishment

(1)

Colonial Law Enforcement

(2)

Colonial Corrections

(1)

Capital Punishment

(1)

Colonial Violence

(1)

Notable Trials

(2)

Salem Witchcraft Trials (1692)

(1)

John Peter Zenger (1735)

(1)

Conclusions

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

(4)

Sources

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

(1)

Notes

(2)

4 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN REVOLUTIONARY TIMES (1718-1797)

(21)

Time Line

(1)

The Lawgivers

(4)

The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights

(1)

The Judiciary Act of 1789

(1)

Law Enforcement

(3)

The Fieldings

(1)

Patrick Colquhoun

(1)

Police Efforts in the Colonies

(1)

The Birth of Federal Law Enforcement

(1)

Corrections

(4)

John Howard

(1)

Benjamin Rush

(1)

Walnut Street Jail

(1)

Thomas Eddy and Newgate Prison

(1)

Crime and Punishment

(1)

American Violence

(2)

American Vigilantism

(1)

Notable Trials

(1)

Boston Massacre Trial (1770)

(1)

Conclusions

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

(1)

Sources

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

(1)

Notes

(1)

5 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN THE NEW NATION (1777-1834)

(22)

Time Line

(2)

The Lawgivers

100

(2)

Criminal Courts

100

(1)

The Supreme Court

100

(1)

John Marshall

101

(1)

The Alien and Sedition Acts

101

(1)

Law Enforcement

102

(4)

The French Police System

103

(1)

The London Metropolitan Police

103

(1)

New York City

104

(1)

Southern Policing

105

(1)

The Texas Rangers and the Mounted Police Tradition

106

(1)

Corrections

106

(4)

Newgate and Auburn Prisons

108

(1)

Eastern State Penitentiary

108

(2)

Crime and Punishment

110

(2)

Capital Punishment

110

(1)

Juvenile Delinquency

111

(1)

Alcoholic Republic

111

(1)

American Violence

112

(2)

The Slave Revolts

112

(1)

Native Americans

113

(1)

Dueling

113

(1)

Notable Trials

114

(1)

Aaron Burr Treason Trial (1807)

114

(1)

Conclusions

115

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

115

(2)

Sources

117

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

118

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

118

(1)

Notes

119

(1)

6 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA (1817-1857)

120

(22)

Time Line

120

(2)

The Lawgivers

122

(3)

Voting Qualifications

122

(1)

States' Rights and Federal Law

123

(1)

The Taney Court

123

(1)

The Fugitive Slave Act

124

(1)

The Temperence Movement

124

(1)

Reforms

125

(1)

Law Enforcement

125

(3)

The New York City Police

125

(1)

Federal Law Enforcement

126

(1)

Private Police and San Francisco Vigilantes

127

(1)

Corrections

128

(3)

Reform

129

(1)

Juvenile Institutions

130

(1)

Alexander Maconochie and Indeterminate Sentencing

131

(1)

Crime and Punishment

131

(2)

The Mary Rogers Murder Case

132

(1)

Crime

132

(1)

Capital Punishment

133

(1)

Sectional Variations

133

(1)

American Violence

133

(2)

Handguns and American Culture

134

(1)

Mob Rioting

134

(1)

Notable Trials

135

(1)

Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)

135

(1)

Conclusions

136

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

137

(2)

Sources

139

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

140

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

140

(1)

Notes

141

(1)

7 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN THE CIVIL WAR ERA (1856-1876)

142

(24)

Time Line

142

(2)

The Lawgivers

144

(4)

Black Codes

145

(1)

Civil Rights Legislation and Due Process

146

(1)

Birth of Drug Legislation

146

(1)

The Judicial System

147

(1)

Law Enforcement

148

(4)

Urban Policing

149

(1)

Federal Law Enforcement

150

(1)

State Policing

151

(1)

Private Detectives

151

(1)

Corrections

152

(2)

Convict Leasing

152

(1)

American Prison Congress

153

(1)

Elmira Reformatory

153

(1)

Crime and Punishment

154

(2)

Birth of Organized Criminal Activity

154

(1)

Capital Punishment

154

(1)

The Post-Civil War West

155

(1)

Corruption

155

(1)

Violence

156

(3)

Sectional Violence

156

(1)

The New York City Draft Riots

157

(1)

The Ku Klux Klan

158

(1)

Reconstruction Violence

158

(1)

Interracial Violence

159

(1)

Notable Trials

159

(1)

Trial of the Lincoln Conspirators (1865)

159

(1)

Conclusions

160

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

161

(2)

Sources

163

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

164

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

165

(1)

Notes

165

(1)

8 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN VICTORIAN AMERICA (1870-1901)

166

(30)

Time Line

166

(2)

The Lawgivers

168

(3)

The South

169

(1)

Plessy v. Ferguson

170

(1)

The Comstock Laws

170

(1)

Law Enforcement

171

(6)

Federal Law Enforcement

172

(1)

The New York City Police Department

172

(2)

The Pinkertons and Private Policing

174

(1)

Criminal Identification

174

(2)

Professionalism

176

(1)

Southern Policing

176

(1)

The West

177

(1)

Corrections

177

(4)

The Reformatory Era

177

(2)

Wayward Sisters

179

(1)

Probation

180

(1)

The Child Savers and the Birth of the Juvenile Court System

181

(1)

Crime and Punishment

181

(3)

Criminalistics

182

(1)

Capital Punishment

183

(1)

Violence

184

(3)

Lynching

185

(1)

Labor Violence

186

(1)

Notable Trials

187

(1)

Lizzie Borden Trial (1893)

187

(1)

Conclusions

188

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

188

(3)

Sources

191

(2)

Critical Thinking Questions

193

(1)

Criminal Justice on the Internet

193

(1)

Notes

194

(2)

9 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN THE PROGRESSIVE ERA (1898-1928)

196

(30)

Time Line

196

(3)

The Lawgivers

199

(5)

The White Slave Traffic Act

200

(1)

The Sullivan Law and Handgun Legislation

200

(1)

Drug Laws

201

(1)

Prohibition

202

(1)

The Eugenics Movement

202

(1)

The Red Scare

203

(1)

Weeks v. United States (1914)

204

(1)

Law Enforcement

204

(7)

Civilian Police Reformers

205

(1)

Police Professionalism

205

(2)

Federal Law Enforcement

207

(1)

State Police

208

(1)

Women and Minorities

209

(1)

Private Police

210

(1)

Technolgoical Innovations

211

(1)

Corrections

211

(2)

Thomas Mott Osborne and the Mutual Welfare League

212

(1)

The Industrial Era

212

(1)

The Federal Prison System

212

(1)

Crime and Punishment

213

(1)

Capital Punishment

213

(1)

Criminal Identification

214

(1)

American Violence

214

(2)

Race Violence

215

(1)

The Ku Klux Klan

216

(1)

Labor Violence

216

(1)

Notable Trials

216

(2)

Sacco- Vanzetti Trial (1921)

216

(2)

Conclusions

218

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

219

(3)

Sources

222

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

223

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

223

(1)

Notes

224

(2)

10 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN THE CRISIS DECADES (1919-1938)

226

(28)

Time Line

226

(2)

The Lawgivers

228

(3)

Drug Enforcement

229

(1)

Prohibition

230

(1)

The Wickersham Commission (1929-1931)

230

(1)

The Seabury Investigation (1930)

231

(1)

Law Enforcement

231

(4)

Federal Law Enforcement

231

(2)

State Policing

233

(1)

Drug Enforcement

233

(1)

Prohibition Enforcement

234

(1)

Criminology and Police Professionalism

234

(1)

Corrections

235

(3)

The Federal Prison System

236

(1)

Prison Industries

236

(1)

Prisoner Classification

237

(1)

I Was a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang

238

(1)

Crime and Punishment

238

(4)

The Teapot Dome Scandal (1924)

239

(1)

Prohibition and Organized Crime

239

(1)

Racket Busters

240

(1)

Kidnapping

240

(1)

Capital Punishment

241

(1)

The Kansas City Massacre (1933)

242

(1)

American Violence

242

(2)

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1929)

243

(1)

Murder Incorporated

243

(1)

Notable Trials

244

(1)

The Scottboro Trials (1931-1937)

244

(1)

Conclusions

245

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

246

Sources

244

(6)

Critical Thinking Questions

250

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

251

(1)

Notes

252

(2)

11 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AT MIDCENTURY (1941-1959)

254

(24)

Time line

254

(2)

The Lawgivers

256

(2)

Joseph McCarthy and Communist Hysteria

257

(1)

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

258

(1)

The US. Supreme Court

258

(1)

Law Enforcement

259

(3)

Orlando W. Wilson

260

(1)

William H. Parker and the Los Angeles Police Department

260

(1)

Federal Law Enforcement

261

(1)

Corrections

262

(1)

Crime and Punishment

263

(4)

The Specter of Organized Crime

264

(1)

Apalachin Conference

264

(1)

Capital Punishment

265

(1)

Sensational Crimes

265

(2)

Juvenile Delinquency

267

(1)

American Violence

267

(3)

The Zoot-Suit Riot

269

(1)

Notable Trials

270

(1)

The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (1951)

270

(1)

Conclusions

271

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

271

(3)

Sources

274

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

275

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

276

(1)

Notes

276

(2)

12 NATIONALIZATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE (1960-1977)

278

(28)

Time Line

278

(2)

The Lawgivers

280

(4)

The Supreme Court

281

(3)

Law Enforcement

284

(4)

The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment

284

(1)

Policewomen

285

(1)

Federal Law Enforcement

286

(1)

Corruption

287

(1)

Corrections

288

(2)

Mandatory Sentencing

289

(1)

Prison Construction

289

(1)

Prison Riots

290

(1)

Crime and Punishment

290

(3)

Organized Crime

291

(1)

Capital Punishment

292

(1)

American Violence

293

(5)

Rioting and Civil Disobedience

294

(3)

Murder

297

(1)

Notable Trials

298

(1)

Gideon v. Wainwright

298

(1)

Conclusions

299

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

300

(2)

Sources

302

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

303

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

303

(1)

Notes

304

(2)

13 CONTEMPORARY CRIMINAL JUSTICE (1980-1999)

306

(27)

Time Line

306

(3)

The Lawgivers

309

(1)

The Insanity Defense

309

(1)

Mandatory Sentencing

310

(1)

The Brady Handgun Bill

310

(1)

Law Enforcement

310

(5)

Federal Law Enforcement

313

(1)

Rodney King and the Los Angeles Police Department

314

(1)

Corrections

315

(2)

Prison Privatization

316

(1)

Supermax Prisons

317

(1)

Crack Cocaine and Sentencing Disparity

317

(1)

Crime and Punishment

317

(7)

Other Crime Trends

318

(1)

Decline of Traditional Organized Crime?

319

(1)

Capital Punishment

320

(1)

Cruel and Unusual?

321

(1)

American Violence

321

(2)

Rampage Killings

323

(1)

Notable Trials

324

(2)

People v. O.J. Simpson (1995)

324

(2)

Conclusions

326

(1)

Point-Counterpoint

327

(2)

Sources

329

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

330

(1)

Criminal Justice History on the Internet

331

(1)

Notes

332

(1)

14 CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM (2000-PRESENT)

333

(21)

Time Line

333

(2)

The Lawgivers

335

(2)

Medical Marijuana

335

(1)

September 11 and Its Impact on the Courts

336

(1)

"Civil Death" Laws

336

(1)

Law Enforcement

337

(4)

Community Policing in the Twenty-First Century

338

(1)

Challenging "Broken Windows"

338

(1)

Federal Law Enforcement

339

(1)

The Future of Forensic Science

340

(1)

Fingerprinting

341

(1)

Corrections

341

(2)

Juvenile Corrections

342

(1)

Corrections in the Twenty-First Century

342

(1)

Crime and Punishment

343

(4)

Organized Crime

344

(1)

The Return of Shaming

345

(1)

Capital Punishment

345

(2)

American Violence

347

(2)

Conclusions

349

(2)

Why Study the History of Criminal Justice

350

(1)

Sources

351

(1)

Critical Thinking Questions

352

(1)

Notes

352

(2)

GLOSSARY

354

(9)

WHO'S WHO IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE HISTORY

363

(6)

INDEX

369

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