author: wilbur r miller

The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: A-De

... novels with elements from detective fiction as well. For example, Tony Hillerman began ... Scarpetta, began with Postmortem (1990) to explore forensic pathology, a ... novel by the Mystery Writers of America (MWA), Kellerman has explored ...

A History of Private Policing in the United States

... contract labor. Manufacturers of various products paid the prison 27 cents per day for each laborer, and at the end ... discipline in the shops. Discipline of unwilling laborers was harsh: floggings and “the shower bath,” similar to ...

The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encyclopedia

... prison that replaced it was exceptionally modern for the time, making use of ... Maine has always had numerous small towns and unincorporated areas. The ... search warrant be issued if they suspected someone of selling illegal liquor ...

The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encyclopedia

... crawl space under Gacy's home revealed human remains. Gacy subsequently confessed to murdering at least 30 people and was brought to trial in February 1980, having been charged with 33 murders, including that of Piest ... Gacy, John Wayne.

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