Popular justice
a history of American criminal justice
Administration of Criminal justiceHistoryCriminal justice, administration ofCriminal law, united states
Describes the special character of the American criminal justice system which stems from the high degree of direct and indirect popular influence over its administration. Presents the tension between the rule of law, which implies impartiality, and popular justice, which is subject to passions and prejudice.
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