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Crime & Law Enforcement - Capital Punishment


Crime & Law Enforcement

The State of Sentencing 2009: Developments in Policy and Practice
Porter, Nicole D. - The Sentencing Project, April 2010, online edition, 26p

Judicial Activity Concerning Enemy Combatant Detainees: Major Court Rulings
- Elsea, Jennifer K.; Garcia, Michael John - Congressional Research Service (CRS) Report for Congress, April 1, 2010, online edition, 21p (PDF)

National Drug Threat Assessment 2010 - U.S. Department of Justice, National Drug Intelligence Center, February 2010, online edition, various pagings

Detention Nation
- Greenberg, Karen J. - The National Interest, May/June 2009, #101, pp49-59

Wrongful Convictions: Is Overhaul of the Criminal Justice System Needed - Weinberg, Steve - CQ Researcher, April 17, 2009, v19, #15, pp345-372

Mexico's Narco-Insurgency and U.S. Counterdrug Policy - Brands, Hal
Strategic Studies Institute, May 7, 2009, 67p (PDF)

Do No Harm:
Sensible Goals for International Drug Policy
- , Peter - The American Interest, March/April 2009, v4, #4, online edition

2009 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report - U.S. Department of State, February 27, 2009

Capital Under Fire: How H.R. 6691 Threatens Homeland Security - The Brady Center Report, September 2008, online edition, 8p

Fact Sheet: Department of Justice Efforts to Combat Cyber Crime - Department of Justice, September 2008, 3p

Crime Falls, But Not Everywhere - Lyons, Donna; Parnas Frederick, Susan; Taylor, Emily; Steverman, Sarah; Badolato, Vincent - State Legislatures, June 2008, v34, #6, pp14-19

Gundemic - Buntin, John - Governing, June 2008, v21, #9, pp24-28

Public Defenders: Do Indigent Defendants Get Adequate Legal Representation? - Mantel, Barbara - CQ Researcher, April 18, 2008, v18, #15, pp337-360

Surveillance Standoff - Shane Harris - National Journal, April 5, 2008, v40, #14, pp20-28

Criminal Injustice and Race - Taylor, Stuart Jr. - National Journal, October 6, 2007, v39, #40, pp17-19

Skinheads in America - Phillips, Amanda Law Enforcement Technology, October 2007, v34, #10, pp64-70

Race, Ethnicity and the Criminal Justice System - Rosich, Katherine J. - Department of Research and Development, American Sociological Association, September 2007, online edition, 32p

The Determinants of Executions since 1951: How Politics, Protests, Public Opinion, and Social Divisions Shape Capital Punishment - Jacobs, David; Stephanie L. Kent - Social Problems, August 2007, v54, #3, pp297-319

What Happened to Tocqueville’s America? - Whitman, James Q. - Social Research, Summer 2007, v74, #2, pp251-270

Gang Crime: Effective and Constitutional Policies to Stop Violent Gangs - Muhlhausen, David B.; Little, Erica - Heritage Foundation, Legal Memorandum #20, June 6, 2007,online edition, 14p

Habeus Corpus Restoration Act of 2007
- U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, June 2007, online edition, 47p

Prison Reform
- Katel, Peter - CQ Researcher, April 6, 2007, v17, #13, pp289-312

Combating Identity Theft: A Strategic Plan
- The President's Identity Theft Task Force, April 2007, Online edition

Overcoming the Fear of Guns, the Fear of Gun Control, and the Fear of Cultural Politics: Constructing a Better Gun Debate - Braman, Donald; Kahan, Dan M. - Emory Law Journal, 2006, v55, #4, 39p

Crime in the United States 2005 - United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Web-posted September 18, 2006, online edition

Law and Terror - Kenneth Anderson - Policy Review, September/October 2006, #139, pp3-24

Transnational Organized Crime: Principal Threats and U.S. Responses - Wagley, John R. - Congressional Research Service (CRS) Report for Congress, RL, 33335, March 20, 2006, 24p

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report - U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, March 2006

Federal Affirmative Action Law: A Brief History - Dale, Charles V. - Congressional Research Report for Congress, September 13, 2005, 6p

Breaking Through: Juvenile Justice Reform.
American Prospect vol. 16, no. 9, September 2005, ppA1-A23

Libraries and the USA Patriot Act - Doyle, Charles -
Congressional Research Report for Congress Updated August 19, 2005

Ganging Up on Communities: Putting Gang Crime in Context. Justice Policy Institute, July 15, 2005. 13p

National Gang Threat Assessment 2005. National Alliance of Gang Investigators Association, July 2005.61p (1.6 MB)

Testing the Racial Profiling Hypothesis for Seemingly Disparate Traffic Stops on the New Jersey Turnpike. Lange, James E., Johnson, Mark B., Voas, Robert B. Justice Quarterly, June 2005, v22, #2, p193, 31p

Capital Punishment

The Death Penalty: Slowly Fading? - Stuart Taylor Jr. - National Journal, November 17, 2007, v39, #46/47, pp15-17

The Death Penalty Debate - Liptak, Adam - New York Times Upfront, Feb 5, 2007, v139, #9; pp10-17

The Death Penalty in 2006: Year End Report - Dieter, Richard C.
Death Penalty Information Center, December 2006, online edition, 8p

 

 







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