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Central Problems Of American Criminal Justice, Francis A. Allen
Central Problems Of American Criminal Justice, Francis A. Allen
Michigan Law Review
At periodic intervals during the present century the American "crime problem" has aroused agitated public discussion. At these times both publicists and ordinary citizens are likely to assume that the disturbing conditions have suddenly arisen and are wholly unlike anything experienced before. In considering the crime problem, the beginning of wisdom may lie in the discovery that this is a problem with a history. Crime and its control did not suddenly become significant in the late 1960s, at the end of World War II, or even with the launching of the prohibition experiment at the conclusion of the first great …
Books Received, Journal Staff
Books Received, Journal Staff
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
THE ARAB OIL WEAPON
By Jordan J. Paust & Albert P. Blaustein
Dobbs Ferry, New York: Oceana Publications, 1977. Pp. 370.$27.50.
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ARBITRATION IN SWEDEN
Stockholm: Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, 1977. Pp. 212. $25.00.
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THE DECLINE OF DEMOCRACY IN THE PHILIPPINES
A Report of Missions by William J. Butler, John P. Humphrey, & G.E. Bisson. Geneva: International Commission of Jurists, 1977. Pp. 97. $4.00.
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DE-RECOGNIZING TAIWAN: THE LEGAL PROBLEMS
By Victor H. Li
Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1977.Pp. 48. $1.50.
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EAST-WEST TRADE, A SOURCEBOOK ON THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS OF SOCIALIST COUNTRIES AND THEIR LEGAL …
Book Review: Denial Of Justice: Criminal Process In The United States, Thomas G. Roth
Book Review: Denial Of Justice: Criminal Process In The United States, Thomas G. Roth
Fordham Urban Law Journal
Thomas G. Roth reviews Denial of Justice: Criminal Process in the United States by Lloyd L. Weinreb. In his book, Lloyd L. Weinreb argues persuasively that American criminal process not only falls short of being the best there is, but it denies us a system which we can properly call "just." Weinreb's work is divided into two sections. The first part, which comprises the bulk of the book, explains how criminal process works and, more significantly, how it has failed to achieve effectively the goals for which it was developed. In the second part, he describes in general theory an …