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• 245 00 |a Taking sides : |b clashing views on controversial issues in crime and criminology / |c edited, selected, and with introductions by Richard C. Monk.

• 250 __ |a 5th ed.

• 260 __ |a Guilford, Conn. : |b Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, |c c1998.

• 300 __ |a xxi, 354 p. : |b ill. ; |c 24 cm.

• 504 __ |a Includes bibliographical references and index.

• 505 2_ |t pt. 1. Crime : definitions and causes -- Is crime always functional? -- Does rap music contribute to violent crime? -- Does IQ significantly contribute to crime -- Is street crime more serious than white-collar crime? -- Are general theories of crime useful? -- pt. 2. Race, gender, youth and the criminal justice system -- Should the federal government have a major role in reducing juvenile crime? -- Are the dangers of internet child pornography exaggerated? --Are the new sex offender laws rational? -- Does arresting batterers do more harm than good? -- Are blacks helped by the drug war? -- Should jury nullification be used to reduce ethnic and racial inequities? -- pt. 3. Criminological research and public policy -- Is capital punishment bad policy? -- Does three strikes and other tough approaches work? -- Should partial identifications be accepted in police lineups? -- pt. 4. Future trends -- Will gun control reduce crime? -- Should euthanasia be a crime? -- Does increased crime control make new york safter? -- Are human rights basic to justice? -- Does the international drug war encourage human rights violations?

• 650 _0 |a Crime |z United States.

• 650 _0 |a Criminal justice, Administration of |z United States.

• 650 _0 |a Criminology.

• 700 1_ |a Monk, Richard C., |d 1943-

• 950 __ |a JHUL |b D971.24 |c T136=5