An edition of Crimes that changed our world (2018)

Crimes that changed our world

tragedy, outrage, and reform

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An edition of Crimes that changed our world (2018)

Crimes that changed our world

tragedy, outrage, and reform

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English
Pages
389

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Crimes that changed our world: tragedy, outrage, and reform
2018, Rowman & Littlefield
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Table of Contents

1911 Triangle factory fire : building safety codes
1915 chloroform killer : medical examiners
1932 Lindbergh kidnapping and Dillinger robberies : federalization of criminal law enforcement
1937 sulfanilamide crisis : drug safety
1956 NYC mad bomber : criminal profiling
1957 Mafia Commission Apalachin meeting : Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
1962 Harlem heroin epidemic : war on drugs
1964 Genovese murder witness scandal : 911 emergency system
1965 Watts riots & Texas sniper : SWAT and the militarization of police
1967 Calabrese intimidation : WITSEC
1969 Santa Barbara oil spill and Cuyahoga River fire : Environmental Protection Agency
1972 TWA bombing and hijackings : airport security
1980 killing of Cari Lightner : drunk driving
1981 Reagan assassination attempt : insanity defense
1983 Beirut barracks bombing : internationalization of the FBI
1983 Thurman beatings : domestic violence
1986 Leicestershire murders : DNA
1989 Schaeffer stalking murder : stalking offense
1993 Polly Klaas abduction : three-strikes sentencing
2001 9/11 attacks : war on terror
2001 Enron scandal : financial crimes.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-373) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.10973
Library of Congress
K5032 .R63 2018, K5032.R63 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 389 pages
Number of pages
389

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26966446M
ISBN 10
1538102013
ISBN 13
9781538102015
LCCN
2017048534
OCLC/WorldCat
1005697532

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