Governing Through Crime 
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By Jonathan Simor
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Prison Reform Lite: With Fiscal and Constitutional Alarms Ringing, Cal Legislature Hits the Snooze Button
Posted on September 12, 2009California Prison Population Ordered Reduced: Three Judge Panel Issues Tentative Ruling
Posted on February 10, 2009Gitmo Blues: Don't Worry Closing Guantanamo Won't Endanger America's Lead in Global Incarceration
Posted on January 27, 2009The Media, the Mayor, the Iron Fist: Its How Governing through Crime Gets Done
Posted on August 28, 2008Dazed and Confused: Broke California faces an 8 Billion Dollar Prison Hang Over
Posted on August 14, 2008Compromise Justice: Americans are unique in electing judges, but we are also unique in obsessing about crime
Posted on May 26, 2008The Color of Crime: Brown or Black, Mayors still find Governing through Crime Works
Posted on April 14, 2008In the Safe Zone: At the heart of governing through crime is an impossible dream of the perfectly safe space
Posted on February 18, 2008War and Crime: Does American Military Intervention Produce Crime at Home?
Posted on January 16, 2008Question(s) for the Dems: Will You Renounce the (Bill) Clinton Pact with the Politics of Crime?
Posted on January 10, 2008A Christian Leader meets Willie Horton: Mike Huckabee and the politics of crime
Posted on December 11, 2007Homicide: Beyond the Rhetoric of Community Safety, the Realities of the Killing Streets
Posted on December 09, 2007
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Can someone detained in a search w/ warrant, be charged with a crime related to the search if they were not arrested at the time of the search?
The police have fairly wide discretion on when they can make an arrest so long a...
If I pay restitution, can I still be charged with a crime?
It sounds like the law in your area is treating it as a civil matter. That being...
Must a criminal suspect be read their mirana rights before being asked by the police for a confession?
before any questioning can take place for a criminal offence that you are being...
Doesn't Federal Law overide State Laws?
I believe there is some confusion on the context of the act. It is a state crime...
A friend living in the state of Michigan got fired from a job because of his criminal background. His crime had been committed over 15 years ago. Is there a statute of limitations covering when you don't have to tell an
Two issues. What background information one is required to share during the inte...
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Can someone detained in a search w/ warrant, be charged with a crime related to the search if they were not arrested at the time of the search?
The police have fairly wide discretion on when they can make an arrest so long a...
If I pay restitution, can I still be charged with a crime?
It sounds like the law in your area is treating it as a civil matter. That being...
Must a criminal suspect be read their mirana rights before being asked by the police for a confession?
before any questioning can take place for a criminal offence that you are being...
Doesn't Federal Law overide State Laws?
I believe there is some confusion on the context of the act. It is a state crime...
A friend living in the state of Michigan got fired from a job because of his criminal background. His crime had been committed over 15 years ago. Is there a statute of limitations covering when you don't have to tell an
Two issues. What background information one is required to share during the inte...
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