Shadow vigilantes : how failures of justice inspire lawlessness /: how failures of justice inspire lawlessness. (2018)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Shadow vigilantes : how failures of justice inspire lawlessness /: how failures of justice inspire lawlessness. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Shadow vigilantes : how failures of justice inspire lawlessness
- Further Information:
- Note: By Paul H. Robinson and Sarah M. Robinson.
- Authors:
- Robinson, Paul H, 1948-
Robinson, Sarah M - Contents:
- Moral and emotional justifications for vigilantism -- Who are vigilantes? -- Fear, meet indifference: breaching the social contract -- Sparking the vigilante impulse -- The consequences of a perceived indifference to doing justice -- The Dangers of even moral vigilantism -- Ten rules for the moral vigilante -- Moral vigilantes breaking bad: community drug wars -- How being right can risk wrongs -- Shadow vigilantes -- Community complicity with vigilantes -- Shadow vigilante civilians press their disapproval -- Shadow vigilante officials manipulate and distort to force justice from an apparently reluctant system -- Blowback and the downward spiral -- What it takes to stop the vigilante echo postscript: where are they now?
- Publisher Details:
- Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 364.1/34
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States
Law enforcement -- United States
Crime prevention -- United States -- Citizen participation
Vigilantes -- United States
Crime prevention -- Citizen participation
Criminal justice, Administration of
Law enforcement
Vigilantes
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
United States
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781633884328
1633884325 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781633884311
1633884317 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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