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Crime and Justice at the Millennium : Essays by and in Honor of Marvin E. Wol.... Crime and Justice at the Millennium : Essays by and in Honor of Marvin E. Wolfgang, Hardcover by Wolfgang, Marvin E. (EDT); Silverman, Robert A. (EDT); Thornberry, Terence P. (EDT); Cohen, Bernard (EDT); Krisberg, Barry (EDT), ISBN 0792375920, ISBN-13 9780792375920, Brand New, Free shipping in the US An interview with influential 20th-century American criminologist Wolfgang and eight of his papers are augmented with 16 papers reflecting his primary interests and contributions: patterns of violent behavior, criminal homicide, longitudinal studies, victims of crime, and the criminal in the arms of the police and juvenile courts and under restraint in prison. His own essays consider such topics as victim-precipitated criminal homicide, riots and crime in the US, the social scientist in court, youth crime in Sumer and later, and crime and punishment in Renaissance Florence. There is no index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()