The Justice System Journal

Adler, Stephen J., The Jury: Trial and Error in the American Courtroom, reviewed by Edith Greene, Vol. 18:99 (1995).

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, Jails: Intergovernmental Dimensions of a Local Problem, reviewed by Fred Cohen, Vol. 11:231 (1986).

Alper, Benedict S., Prisons Inside-Out, reviewed by Duke Nordlinger Stern, Vol. 1/2:65 (1975).

Amsterdam, Anthony, and Jerome Bruner, Minding the Law, reviewed by Milner S. Ball, Vol. 25:315 (2004).

Anderson, John C., Why Lawyers Derail Justice: Probing the Roots of Legal Injustices, reviewed by Kevin Pybas, Vol. 24:246 (2003).

Anderson, Lloyd C., Voices from a Southern Prison, reviewed by Bradley Stewart Chilton, Vol. 22:361 (2001).

Archambeault, William G., and Betty J. Archambeault, Computers in Criminal Justice Administration and Management: Introduction to Emerging Issues and Implications, reviewed by David J. Saari, Vol. 10:125 (1985).

Auerbach, Jerold, Justice Without Law, reviewed by Craig A. McEwen, Vol. 12:247 (1987).

Baum, Lawrence, Judges and Their Audiences:  A Perspective on Judicial Behavior, reviewed by Thomas G. Walker, Vol. 28: 112 (2008).

Beer, Jennifer, Peacemaking in Your Neighborhood, reviewed by Craig A. McEwen, Vol. 12:247 (1987).

Berman, Greg, and John Feinblatt, Good Courts:  The Case for Problem-Solving Justice, reviewed by Christine L. Nemacheck, Vol. 28: 247 (2007).

Blumstein, Alfred, Jacqueline Cohen, Susan E. Martin, and Michael H. Tonry, Research on Sentencing: The Search for Reform, reviewed by Susette M. Talarico, Vol. 13:125 (1988).

Bosworth, Matthew H., Courts as Catalysts:  State Supreme Courts and Public School Finance Equity, reviewed by Robert M. Howard, Vol. 24:237 (2003).

Burns, Robert P., A Theory of the Trial, reviewed by Ronald L. Carlson, Vol. 22:101 (2001).

Buss, Terry F., Computers in Criminal Justice: An Introduction to Small Computers, reviewed by David J. Saari, Vol. 10:125 (1985).

Carlen, Delmar, Magistrates’ Justice, reviewed by George Cole, Vol. 6:153 (1981).

Casper, Jonathan, American Criminal Justice: The Defendant’s Perspective, reviewed by Larry Berkson, Vol. 2:91 (1976).

Cecil, Joe S., Administration of Justice in a Large Appellate Court: The Ninth Circuit Innovations Project, reviewed by Harry O. Lawson, Vol. 12:425 (1987).

Chaiken, Jan M., et al., The Impact of Fiscal Limitation on California’s Criminal Justice System, reviewed by Harry O. Lawson, Vol. 12:425 (1987).

Cohen, Jonathan Matthew, Inside Appellate Courts: The Impact of Court Organization on Judicial Decision Making in the United States Courts of Appeals, reviewed by  Susan Haire, Vol. 25:115 (2004).

Corsi, Jerome R., Judicial Politics: An Introduction, reviewed by Frances Kahn Zemans, Vol. 10:120 (1985).

Crites, Laura, ed., The Female Offender, reviewed by Joelle R. Juillard, Vol. 3:308 (1978).

Curriden, Mark and Leroy Phillips, Contempt of Court: The Turn-of-the-Century Lynching that Launched 100 years of Federalism, reviewed by David A. Yaloff, Vol. 22:91 (2001).

Dalton, Thomas Carlyle, The State Politics of Judicial and Congressional Reform: Legitimizing Criminal Justice Politics, reviewed by Bradley C. Canon, Vol. 11:197 (1986).

Dingwall, Robert, John Eekelaar, and Topsey Murray, The Protection of Children: State Intervention and Family Life, reviewed by Anne Rankin Mahoney, Vol. 9:120 (1984).

Dubois, Philip L., ed., The Analysis of Judicial Reform, reviewed by Keith O. Boyum, Vol. 12:406 (1987).

Dubois, Philip L., ed., The Politics of Judicial Reform, reviewed by Keith O. Boyum, Vol. 12:406 (1987).

Edna McConnell Clark foundation, Overcrowded Time:  Why Prisons Are So Crowded and What Can Be Done, reviewed by Charles P. Shannon, Vol. 8:122 (1983). 

Ellickson, Phylis, et al., Implementing New Ideas in Criminal Justice, reviewed by Keith O. Boyum, Vol. 12:406 (1987).

Epstein, Lee, ed., Contemplating Courts, reviewed by David Rottman, Vol. 19:117 (1997).

Feeley, Malcolm M., The Process Is the Punishment, reviewed by Jonathan Katz, Vol. 6:149 (1981).

Feeley, Malcolm M., Court Reform on Trial, reviewed by Russell R. Wheeler, Vol. 8:118 (1983).

Feeley, Malcolm M., Court Reform on Trial: Why Simple Solutions Fail, reviewed by Keith O. Boyum, Vol. 12:406 (1987).

Feeley, Malcolm M., and Edward L. Rubin, Judicial Policy Making and the Modern State:  How the Courts Reformed America’s Prisons, reviewed by Susan Gluck Mezey, Vol. 22:94 (2001).

Feeney, Floyd, Forrest Dill, and Adrianne Weir, Arrests Without Conviction: How Often They Occur and Why, reviewed by George F. Cole, Vol. 11:203 (1986).

Feld, Barry C., Bad Kids, reviewed by Dean Rojek, Vol. 22:368 (2001).  

Fish, Peter Graham, The Politics of Federal Judicial Administration, reviewed by Harvey Kahalas, Vol. 1/2:70 (1975).

Flango, Carol R., Victor E. Flango, and H. Ted Rubin, How Are Courts Coordinating Family Cases? reviewed by Bobbe J. Bridge, Vol. 22:227 (2001).

Fleming, Macklin, The Price of Perfect Justice, reviewed by Robert I. Kutscher, Vol. 1/3:83 (1975).

Flynn, Thomas, Tales for My Brother’s Keeper, reviewed by John J. Gibbs, Vol. 5:310 (1980).

Freeman, Jo, The Politics of Women’s Liberation, reviewed by Joelle R. Juillard, Vol. 3:308 (1978).

Friedland, Martin L., The Death of Old Man Rice: A True Story of Criminal Justice in America, reviewed by Victor Williams, Vol. 18: 207 (1995).

Frost, Sidney W., and James C. Dunlap, Automated Law Office Systems: A Survey of Today’s Tools and Techniques, reviewed by David J. Saari, Vol. 10:125 (1985). 

Fukurai, Hiroshi, and Richard Krooth, Race in the Jury Box: Affirmative Action in Jury Selection, reviewed by Robert G. Boatright, Vol. 24:341 (2003).

Garvey Stephen, ed., Beyond Repair:  America’s Death Penalty, reviewed by Austin Sarat, Vol. 24:217 (2003).

Gastwirth, Joseph L., ed., Statistical Science in the Courtroom, reviewed by J. Mitchell Pickerell, Vol. 24:242 (2003).

Gerber, Rudolph, Lawyers, Courts, and Professionalism, reviewed by Stephen Landsman, Vol. 15:842 (1992).

Geyh, Charles Gardner, When Courts Collide: The Struggle for Control of America's Judicial System, reviewed by chad Westerland, Vol. 29 (2008): 226.

Goldkamp, John S., and Michael R. Gottfredson, Policy Guidelines for Bail: An Experiment in Court Reform, reviewed by Paul B. Wice, Vol. 11:220 (l986).

Goldkamp, John S., Michael R. Gottfredson, Peter Jones, and Doris Weiland, Personal Liberty and Community Safety:  Pretrial Release in the Criminal Court, reviewed by Steven Belenko, Vol. 18:341 (1996).

Goldman, Sheldon, and Charles Lamb, eds., Judicial Conflict and Consensus:  Behavioral Studies of American Appellate Courts, reviewed by Floyd Feeney, Vol. 12:269 (1987).

Goodstein, Lynne, and John Hepburn, Determinate Sentencing and Imprisonment, reviewed by Susette M. Talarico, Vol. 13:125 (1988).

Hall, Kermit L., Editor, The Oxford Companion to American Law, reviewed by Jack Call, Vol. 24: 223 (2003).  

Hammer, Dan, and Isaac Cronin, eds., Bad: The Autobiography of James Carr, reviewed by James W. Robinson, Vol. 2:302 (1977).

Haney, Craig, Death by Design: Capital Punishment as a Social Psychological System, reviewed by Wanda D. Foglia, Vol. 29 (2008): 443.  

Harrington, Christine, Shadow Justice: The Ideology and Institutionalization of Alternatives to Court, reviewed by Craig A. McEwen, Vol. 12:147 (1987).  

Henderson, Thomas A., Cornelius M. Kerwin, Randall Guynes, Carl Baar, Neal Miller, Hildy Saizow, and Robert Grieser, The Significance of Judicial Structure: The Effect of Unification on Trial Court Operations, reviewed by Ronald B. Hoskins, Vol. 13:387 (1988-89).  

Henderson, Thomas A., and Cornelius Kerwin, Structuring Justice: The Implications of Court Unification Reforms, reviewed by Ronald B. Hoskins, Vol. 13:387 (1988-89).  

Hutchinson, Allan C., It’s All in the Game: A Nonfoundationalist Account of Law and Adjudication, reviewed by Lief Carter, Vol. 22:238 (2001).  

Jackson, Donald Dale, Judges: An Inside View of the Agonies and Excesses of an American Elite, reviewed by Edwin W. Tucker, Vol. 2:99 (1976).  

Jackson, Geoffrey, People’s Prison, reviewed by James W. Robinson, Vol. 2:302 (1977).   

Johnson, Timothy R., Oral Arguments and Decision Making on the United States Supreme Court, reviewed by Barbara Palmer, Vol. 26:246 (2005). 

Jonakit, Randolph N., The American Jury System, reviewed by G. Thomas Munsterman, Vol. 26:243 (2005).

Kaplan, Martin F., ed., The Impact of Social Psychology on Procedural Justice, reviewed by Linda L. Marshall, Vol. 13:252 (1988-89).  

Katz, Lewis, Lawrence Litwin, and Richard Baumberger, Justice Is the Crime: Pretrial Delay in Felony Cases, reviewed by Frank P. Land, Vol. 2:306 (1977).  

Keeton, Robert E., Keeton on Judging in the American Legal System, reviewed by Steve Goss, Vol. 24:245 (2003).  

Killinger, George I., and Paul F. Cromwell, Jr., Corrections in the Community: Alternatives to Imprisonment, reviewed by Neal Miller, Vol. 2:93 (1976).  

Krisberg, Barry, Crime and Privilege: Toward a New Criminology, reviewed by Kent M. Weeks, Vol. 2:201 (1976).  

Kritzer, Herbert, Legal Advocacy: Lawyers and Nonlawyers at Work, reviewed by Neal Miller, Vol. 21:109 (1999).  

Langer, Laura, Judicial Review in State Supreme Courts: A Comparative Study, reviewed by Rorie L. Spill, Vol. 24:228 (2003).

Lanier, Charles S., William J. Bowers, and James R. Acker, eds., The Future of America's Death Penalty: An Agenda for the Next Generation of Capital Punishment Research, reviewed by Eric N. Waltenburg, Vol. 29 (2008): 447.  

Lawson, Harry O., and Barbara Gletne, Workload Measures in the Courts, and Fiscal Administration in State-Funded Courts, reviewed by Jo Beth Wolf, Vol. 7:135 (1982).  

Legal and Social Science Journals (compilations), Vol. 3:78 (1977); Vol. 4:337 (1979); Vol. 5:204 (1979); Vol. 5:313 (1980).  

Lopeman, Charles S., The Activist Advocate:  Policy Making in State Supreme Courts, reviewed by Sara C. Benesh, Vol. 21:354 (2000).  

Macy, John W., Jr., The First Decade of the Circuit Executive: An Evaluation, reviewed by Philip L. Dubois, Vol. 11:209 (1986).  

Mays, G. Larry, and Peter R. Gregware, eds., Courts and Justice: A Reader, reviewed by David Rottman, Vol. 19:117 (1997).  

Mezey, Susan Gluck, Pitiful Plaintiffs: Child Welfare Litigation and the Federal Courts, reviewed by Elizabeth Ellen Gordon, Vol. 22:232 (2001).  

Mills, Linda G., A Penchant for Prejudice:  Unraveling Bias in Judicial Decision Making, reviewed by Robert M. Howard, Vol. 21:349 (2000).  

Mitford, Jessica, Kind and Unusual Punishment: The Prison Business, reviewed by Edwin W. Tucker, Vol. 1/1:85 (1974).  

Moldavsky, Joel, and Rose DeWolf, The Best Defense, reviewed by Paul B. Wice, Vol. 2:202 (1976).  

Morris, Norvall, Madness and the Criminal Law, reviewed by Neal Miller, Vol. 8:239 (1983).  

Neubauer, David W., Criminal Justice in Middle America, reviewed by Harvey Kahalas, Vol. 1/3:78 (1975).  

Niesewand, Peter, In Camera: Secret Justice in Rhodesia, reviewed by James W. Robinson, Vol. 2:302 (1977).  

Nietzel, Michael T., and Ronald C. Dillehay, Psychological Consultation in the Courtroom, reviewed by Linda L. Marshall, Vol. 13:252 (1988-89).  

Nimmer, Raymond T., The Nature of System Change:  Reform Impact in the Criminal Courts, reviewed by Keith O. Boyum, Vol. 12:406 (1987).  

Nolan, James L., Reinventing Justice: The American Drug Court Movement, reviewed by Roger E. Hartley, Vol. 24:230 (2003).  

Petersilia, Joan, Susan Turner, James Kahn, and Joyce Peterson, Granting Felons Probation, reviewed by Susette M. Talaricco, Vol. 13:125 (1988).  

Petersilia, Joan, and Susan Turner, Guideline-Based Justice: The Implications for Racial Minorities, reviewed by Susette M. Talarico, Vol. 13:125 (1988).  

Pinkele, Carl F., and William C. Louthan, Discretion, Justice and Democracy, reviewed by George F. Cole, Vol. 11:203 (1986).  

Popkin, William D., Statutes in Court: The History and Theory of Statutory Interpretation, reviewed by Susan Gluck Mezey, Vol. 21:233 (2000).  

Posner, Richard A., The Federal Courts:  Crisis and Reform, reviewed by Russell R. Wheeler, Vol. 10:365 (1985).  

Provine, D. Marie, Judging Credentials: Nonlawyer Judges and the Politics of Professionalism, reviewed by Robert L. Nelson, Vol. 12:277 (1987).  

Reed, John H., The Application of Operations Research to Court Delay, reviewed by Carl J. Bellas, Vol. 1/1:89 (1984).  

Resnik, Judith, Processes of the Law: Understanding Courts and Their Alternatives, reviewed by Jack E. Call, Vol. 25:247 (2004).  

Roberts, Albert R., Readings in Prison Education, reviewed by Alvin Stauber, Vol. 1/3:81 (1975).  

Robitscher, Jonas, The Powers of Psychiatry, reviewed by Neal Miller, Vol. 8:239 (1983).  

Saari, David J., American Court Management: Theories and Practices, reviewed by Paul Nejelski, Vol. 8:245 (1983) (Saari, Response, Vol. 9:125 [1984]).

Sauvageau, Florian, David Schneiderman, and David Taras, The Last Word: Media Coverage of the Supreme Court of Canada, reviewed by Troy Riddel, Vol. 29 (2008): 222.  

Scherer, Nancy, Scoring Points:  Politicians, Activists, and the Lower Federal Court Appointment Process, reviewed by Artemus Ward, vol. 28: 115 (2007).

Seron, Carroll, The Roles of Magistrates in Federal District Court and The Roles of Magistrates: Nine Case Studies, reviewed by Steven Puro, Vol. 11:102 (1986).  

Shane-DuBow, Sandra, Alice P. Brown, and Erik Olsen, Sentencing Reform in the United States: History, Content and Effect, reviewed by Susette M. Talarico, Vol. 13:125 (1988).  

Sherwood-Fabre, Liese, An Experiment in Bail Reform: Evaluating Pre-trial Release Service Agencies in Federal District Courts, reviewed by Paul B. Wice, Vol. 11:220 (1986).  

Silberman, Charles, Criminal Violence, Criminal Justice, reviewed by Lawrence Rosen, Vol. 5:306 (1980).  

Simon, William H., The Practice of Justice: A Theory of Lawyers’ Ethics, reviewed by Mark L. DeGennaro, Vol. 25:250 (2004).  

Smith, Barbara E., Non-stranger Violence: The Criminal Court’s Response, reviewed by George Cole, Vol. 11:203 (1986).  

Smith, Christopher E., Courts and Trials reviewed by John Scheb, Vol. 24:339 (2003).  

Solzhenitsyn, Aleksander  I., Mikhail Agursky, A. B. Eugeny Barabanov, Vadim Borrisov, F. Korsakov, and Igor Shafarevich, From Under the Rubble, reviewed by Geoff Gallas, Vol. 2:195 (1976).  

Solzhenitsyn, Aleksander I., The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956, reviewed by Kenneth E. Walker, Vol. 1/2:67 (1975).

Songer, Donald R., Reginald S. Sheehan, and Susan B. Haire, Continuity and Change on the United States Courts of Appeals, reviewed by Robert A. Carp, Vol. 22:235 (2001).

Steelman, David C., with James E. McMillan and John C. Goerdt, Caseflow Management:  The Heart of Court Management in the New Millennium, reviewed by Yvonne L. Pettus, Vol. 24:240 (2003). 

Stolz, Preble, Judging Judges: The Investigation of Rose Bird and the California Supreme Court, reviewed by Samuel Krislov, Vol. 7:288 (1982).  

Stith, Kate, and Jose A. Cabranes, Fear of Judging: Sentencing Guidelines in the Federal Courts, reviewed by Stefanie A. Lindquist, Vol. 21:351 (2000).  

Strauber, Ira L., Neglected Policies:  Constitutional Law and Legal Commentary as Civic Education, reviewed by Judith Baer, Vol. 24:221 (2003). 

Susskind, Richard, Transforming the Law:  Essays on Technology, Justice and the Legal Marketplace, reviewed by Gregory D. Russell, Vol. 22:363 (2001).  

Tarr, G. Alan, Understanding State Constitutions, reviewed by Susan P. Fino, Vol. 22:97 (2001). 

Tobin, Robert W., Creating the Judicial Branch: The Unfinished Reform, reviewed by J. Mitchell Pickerill, Vol. 22:230 (2001). 

Volcansek, Mary L., and John F. Stack, Jr. (eds.), Courts Crossing Borders:  Blurring the Lines of Sovereignty, reviewed by Wendy L. Martinek, Vol. 28: 109 (2007).

White, Welsh S., Litigating in the Shadow of Death: Defense Attorneys in Capital Cases, reviewed by Charles Anthony Smith, Vol. 29 (2008): 441.

White, Welsh S., Miranda’s Warning Protections: Police Interrogation Practices after Dickerson, reviewed by Marvin Zalman, Vol. 23:263  (2002).

Wilson, James Q., Thinking About Crime, reviewed by Lawrence Rosen, Vol. 5:306 (1980).

Wilson, Steve Harmon, The Rise of Judicial Management in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, reviewed by Laura Moyer, Vol. 26:239 (2005).

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