Abstract
This entry focuses on the interplay between politics and crime policy. Much of the focus follows the Democratic and Republican political platforms and explains the historical development of their respective crime control ideologies in the twentieth century. A number of crime control initiatives are explained to demonstrate the political and judicial environments in which these strategies were conceived.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Publisher | wiley |
| Pages | 1-6 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118517383 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780470670286 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2014 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Social Sciences
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