Recent Scholarship
Crime and Violence
Cornell, Saul, “Heller, New Originalism, and Law Office History: ‘Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss,’” ucla Law Review, 56 (June 2009), 1095–1125.
Fisher, Rebecca B., “The History of American Bounty Hunting as a Study in Stunted Legal Growth,” New York University Review of Law and Social Change, 33 (no. 2, 2009), 199–233.
Flood, Dawn Rae, “Stormy Protests on Sex Crimes: Local Debates about Race and Rape in Postwar Chicagoland,” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, 102 (Fall–Winter 2009), 429–58.
Gottschalk, Marie, “City on a Hill, City behind Bars: Criminal Justice, Social Justice, and American Exceptionalism,” Nanzan Review of American Studies (Nagoya), 31 (2009), 33–58.
Jones-Brown, Delores, and Brian A. Maule, “Racially Biased Policing: A Review of the Judicial and Legislative Literature,” in Race, Ethnicity, and Policing: New and Essential Readings, ed. Stephen K. Rice and Michael D. White, 140–73. (New York: New York University Press, 2010. viii, 535 pp. Cloth, $85.00, isbn 978-0-8147-7615-5. Paper, $35.00, isbn 978-0-8147-7616-2.)
Maar, Henry R., III, “Preserving Disorder: The Chicago Demonstrations of 1968,” Journal of Illinois History, 12 (Winter 2009), 279–302.
Mehlman, Michael H., “‘There Is a Prince and a Great Man Fallen This Day in Israel’: The Response of the Rabbis in America to the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, April–June 1865,” Lincoln Herald, 111 (Fall 2009), 205–21.
Nadelhaft, Jerome, “‘The Public Gaze and the Prying Eye’: The South and the Privacy Doctrine in Nineteenth-Century Wife Abuse Cases,” Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender, 14 (Summer 2008), 549–607.
Perry, J. Thomas, “‘Looks Like Acquittal’: Sex, Murder, and the Tampa Morning Tribune, 1895,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 88 (Winter 2010), 348–67.
Stadler, Gustavus, “Never Heard Such a Thing: Lynching and Phonographic Modernity,” Social Text, 28 (Spring 2010), 87–105.
Steiker, Carol S., “The Marshall Hypothesis Revisited,” Howard Law Journal, 52 (Spring 2009), 525–55.
Walker, Anders, “The Violent Bear It Away: Emmett Till and the Modernization of Law Enforcement in Mississippi,” San Diego Law Review, 46 (May–June 2009), 459–504.
Wilson, Marcia J., “The Application of the Death Penalty in New Mexico, July 1979 through December 2007: An Emprical Analysis,” New Mexico Law Review, 38 (Spring 2008), 255–301.
Chase, Robert T., “Civil Rights on the Cell Block: Race, Reform, and Violence in Texas Prisons and the Nation, 1945–1990” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2009). Order No. DA3359624.
DeLongoria, Maria, “‘Stranger Fruit’: The Lynching of Black Women, the Cases of Rosa Richardson and Marie Scott” (University of Missouri, Columbia, 2006). Order No. DA3361122.
Mazak-Kahne, Jeanine, “Birthplace of Aluminum, Cradle of Crime: Spheres of Influence in the Deindustrialization of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, 1930–1970” (Michigan State University, 2009). Order No. DA3364720.
Mitrani, Sam, “Order in the Metropolis: The Origins of the Chicago Police Department, 1850–1890” (University of Illinois, Chicago, 2009). Order No. DA3364623.
Davis, John W., Wyoming Range War: The Infamous Invasion of Johnson County. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2010. xviii, 357 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-8061-4106-0.)
DeArment, Robert K., and Jack DeMattos, A Rough Ride to Redemption: The Ben Daniels Story. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2010. xvi, 246 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-8061-4112-1.)
Eig, Jonathan, Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Captured America’s Most Wanted Gangster. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. x, 468 pp. $28.00, isbn 978-1-4165-8059-1.)
Hébert, Valerie Geneviève, Hitler’s Generals on Trial: The Last War Crimes Tribunal at Nuremberg. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2010. xiv, 362 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1698-5.)
Hoffer, Williamjames Hull, The Caning of Charles Sumner: Honor, Idealism, and the Origins of the Civil War. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. 152 pp. Cloth, $50.00, isbn 978-0-8018-9468-8. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8018-9469-5.)
Kozlovsky-Golan, Yvvone, Ad shetetze nishmatcha: Onesh hamavet beartzot habrit; Historia, mishpat kolnoa (‘God have mercy on your soul’: The death penalty in the usa; History, law, and cinema). (Tel Aviv: Resling, 2010. 310 pp.) In Hebrew.
Law, Randall D., Terrorism: A History. (Cambridge: Polity, 2009. xvi, 363 pp. Cloth, $69.95, isbn 978-0-7456-4037-2. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-7456-4038-9.)
Rice, Stephen K., and Michael D. White, eds., Race, Ethnicity, and Policing: New and Essential Readings. (New York: New York University Press, 2010. viii, 535 pp. Cloth, $85.00, isbn 978-0-8147-7615-5. Paper, $35.00, isbn 978-0-8147-7616-2.)
Watman, Max, Chasing the White Dog: An Amateur Outlaw’s Adventures in Moonshine. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. x, 292 pp. $25.00, isbn 978-1-4165-7178-0.)
Hume, James B., and John N. Thacker, Wells, Fargo & Co. Stagecoach and Train Robberies, 1870–1884: The Corporate Report of 1885 with Additional Facts about the Crimes and Their Perpetrators, ed. R. Michael Wilson. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2010. vi, 275 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-7864-4855-5.) Revised edition.
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