Crime and justice in the city as seen through The Wire
By: edited by Peter A. Collins, David C. Brody
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press; Brand: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Durham, North Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9781611630336
Subjects: Social problems on television; Wire (Television program)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: using the wire to contemplate urban crime and criminal justice / David C. Brody and Peter A. Collins; title: Section 1 Criminal Justice and Urban Institutions; title: And All the Pieces Matter: Thoughts on The Wire and the Criminal Justice System / Susan A. Bandes; title: "Way Down in the Hole": Systemic Urban Inequality and The Wire / Anmol Chaddha and William Julius Wilson; title: I Got the Shotgun: Reflections on The Wire, Prosecutors, and Omar Little / Alafair S. Burke; title: Wartime America and The Wire: A Response to Posner's Post-9/11 Constitutional Framework / Dawinder S. Sidhu; title: Section 2 Police Culture, Ethics, and Intelligence; title: Representations of 'Po-lice' Culture in The Wire / Peter F. Parilla and Wendy N. Wyatt; title: Without Regard to the Usual Rules / Jonathon A. Cooper and Jonathan Bolen; title: The Compstat Process as Presented in The Wire / Gennaro F. Vito; title: Section 3 City Politics and the War on Drugs; title: "Respect the Depths": Campaign Rhetoric Meets Bureaucratic Reality / Sarah Reckhow; title: The War on Drugs through The Wire's Looking Glass / Jennifer M. Balboni; title: Harm Reduction Strategies: The Hamsterdam Perspective / Zachary Hamilton and Lauren Block; title: Section 4 Criminological Theory and The Wire; title: Injustice, Emotions and West Baltimore Collectives / Stephen K. Rice; title: That Ain't The Only Way To Be: The Reintegration of Dennis "Cutty" Wise From an Individual-, Community-, and System-Level Perspective / Gabriel T Cesar and Kevin A. Wright; title: Perspectives on Structure, Normative Conflict, and Social Disorganization in The Wire / Kyle J. Thomas and Matthew R. Nobles; title: Women of The Wire and The Sociological Imagination; title: Laurie a. drapela; title: "...one of those at-risk children": adolescent development, juvenile delinquency, and system response in the wire / Christopher J. Sullivan and James T. McCafferty.