Misdemeanorland : : Criminal Courts and Social Control in an Age of Broken Windows Policing / / Issa Kohler-Hausmann.

An in-depth look at the consequences of New York City's dramatically expanded policing of low-level offensesFelony conviction and mass incarceration attract considerable media attention these days, yet the most common criminal-justice encounters are for misdemeanors, not felonies, and the most...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 33 b/w illus., 1 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Logic of Lower Courts
  • 1. The Rise of Mass Misdemeanors
  • 2. Managerial Justice
  • 3. Working in Misdemeanorland
  • Part II. The Tools of Lower Courts
  • 4. Marking
  • 5. Procedural Hassle
  • 6. Performance
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index