Taming the system : the control of discretion in criminal justice, 1950-1990 / Samuel Walker.

Traces the history of attempts since the 1950s to control the discretionary powers in the US criminal justice system. The author synthesizes the findings of a large body of literature for the benefit of practitioners and interested students of the criminal justice system.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Samuel, 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Series:OUP E-Books.
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