Sklansky, David A., author.
Criminal justice in divided America : police, punishment, and the future of our democracy / David A. Sklansky. - Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2025. - 1 online resource, [218] pages.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Police -- Prosecution -- Adjudication -- Punishment.
The crises of American democracy and criminal justice are intimately connected. David A. Sklansky shows how police, courts, and prisons helped to break American democracy and can be reformed to empower equitable self-governance. Seeking durable change, Sklansky urges pragmatic proposals rooted in a strong commitment to pluralism.
9780674293663 (ebk)
Criminal justice, Administration of—United States
United States—Politics and government—1945-1989–
United States—Politics and government—1989
364.973 / Sk628c 2025
Criminal justice in divided America : police, punishment, and the future of our democracy / David A. Sklansky. - Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2025. - 1 online resource, [218] pages.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Police -- Prosecution -- Adjudication -- Punishment.
The crises of American democracy and criminal justice are intimately connected. David A. Sklansky shows how police, courts, and prisons helped to break American democracy and can be reformed to empower equitable self-governance. Seeking durable change, Sklansky urges pragmatic proposals rooted in a strong commitment to pluralism.
9780674293663 (ebk)
Criminal justice, Administration of—United States
United States—Politics and government—1945-1989–
United States—Politics and government—1989
364.973 / Sk628c 2025