Overview
Henderson has written a most readable book about the development of US federal criminal law between 1801 and 1829. He raises several challenging questions: How well did the [criminal justice] system protect society? Did the system evolve in relation to social and economic change? What was the role of politics in this evolution? Did oppression occur?' Choice
- | Author: Dwight F. Henderson
- | Publisher: Praeger
- | Publication Date: Nov 19, 1985
- | Number of Pages: 270 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0313246009
- | ISBN-13: 9780313246005
