Governing Through Crime: How the War on Crime Transformed American Democracy and Created a Culture of Fear (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)

Introduction : Crime And American Governance -- Power, Authority, And Criminal Law -- Prosecutor-in-chief: Executive Authority Since The War On Crime -- We The Victims : Fearing Crime And Making Law -- Judgment And Distrust : The Jurisprudence Of Crime And The Decline Of Judicial Government -- Project Exile : Race, The War On Crime, And Mass Imprisonment -- Crime Families : Governing Domestic Relations Through Crime -- Safe Schools : Reforming Education Through Crime -- Penalty Box : Crime, Victimization And Punishment In The Deregulated Work Place -- Wars Of Governance : From Cancer To Crime To Terror. Jonathan Simon. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 301-318) And Index.