Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta James B. Jacobs
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The Mob and the City
Forget what you think you know about the Mafia. After reading this book, even life-long mob aficionados will have a new perspective on organized crime. Informative, authoritative, …
Liberal Arts for the Christian Life
Comprehensive in scope, this substantial volume was compiled in honor of Leland Ryken and champions the importance of an approach to faith and learning grounded in the Christian …
Making Healthy Places
The environment that we construct affects both humans and our natural world in myriad ways. There is a pressing need to create healthy places and to reduce the health threats …
The Eternal Criminal Record
For over sixty million Americans, possessing a criminal record overshadows everything else about their public identity. A rap sheet, or even a court appearance or background report …
Mobsters, Unions, and Feds
The first book to document organized crime's exploitation of organized labor and the massive federal cleanup effortNowhere in the world has organized crime infiltrated the labor …
Can Gun Control Work?
Few schisms in American life run as deep or as wide as the divide between gun rights and gun control advocates. Awash in sound and symbol, the gun regulation debate has largely …
Hate Crimes
In the early 1980s, a new category of crime appeared in the criminal law lexicon. In response to concerted advocacy-group lobbying, Congress and many state legislatures passed a …
Hate Crimes
In the early 1980s, a new category of crime appeared in the criminal law lexicon. In response to concerted advocacy-group lobbying, Congress and many state legislatures passed a …
Gotham Unbound
Through an investigation of Cosa Nostra's activities, reveals the role of organized crime in the urban power structure Cosa Nostra. Organized crime. The Mob. Call it what you like, …
Stateville
Stateville penitentiary in Illinois has housed some of Chicago's most infamous criminals and was proclaimed to be "e;the world's toughest prison"e; by Joseph Ragen, …
Mobsters, Unions, and Feds
The first book to document organized crime’s exploitation of organized labor and the massive federal cleanup effort Nowhere in the world has organized crime infiltrated the labor …
The Pursuit of Absolute Integrity
Anticorruption reforms provide political cover for public officials, but do they really work? This text seeks to show how the proliferating regulations and oversight mechanisms …