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Report of the President's Commission on Crime in the District of Columbia : appendix.

In this report, the types of crimes, the offenders, and the overall disposition of the offenders in Washington, D.C. are analyzed. By Presidential order, a commission was established to make studies, conduct hearings, and compile information on crime in the District of Columbia. Detailed statistics...

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Corporate Author: United States. President's Commission on Crime in the District of Columbia
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Wash., D.C. : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1966.
Subjects:
Criminal law > Washington (D.C.)
Criminal justice, Administration of > Washington (D.C.)
Crime > Washington (D.C.)
Criminals > Washington (D.C.)
Police > Washington (D.C.)
Table of Contents:
  • President's Commission on Crime in the District of Columbia
  • Letter to the President / Herbert J. Miller
  • Executive Order 11234
  • Foreword 1. The District of Columbia
  • 2. Analysis of crime
  • 3. The criminal offender
  • 4. Metropolitan Police Department
  • 5. Administration of criminal justice
  • 6. Sentencing, imprisonment and supervision of the adult offender
  • 7. Selected problems in the criminal law. Section I. The drunkenness offender
  • Section II. Pretrial release of persons charged with crime
  • Section III. The mentally ill offender
  • Section IV. Drug abuse
  • Section V. Police interrogation and the Mallory Rule
  • Section VI. Criminal code revision
  • 8. Treatment of the juvenile offender
  • 9. Prevention of juvenile delinquency
  • 10. The roots of crime
  • 11. Conclusion
  • Separate statements by members of the Commission. Minority report / David A. Pine. Foreword
  • Section I. Court decisions as a causative factor in the commission of a crime
  • Section II. The Durham Rule
  • Section III. Drug abuse
  • The Mallory Rule
  • Statement : U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. circuit / Abe Krabb
  • Minority views : pretrial prevention detention / Patricia W. Wald
  • Footnotes. Appendix. Survey of the Metropolitan Police Department / International Association of Chiefs of Police
  • A description of active juvenile offenders and convicted adult felons in the District of Columbia / Stanford Research Institute
  • Organization and effectiveness of the correctional agencies / American Correctional Association
  • The social order and delinquency / Eli Ginzberg.

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