Criminal Justice Pioneers in US History

The second edition of Criminal Justice Pioneers in US History presents a rich tapestry of biographies showcasing individuals who have made significant contributions to our criminal justice system, encompassing fields such as criminology, law enforcement, corrections, and legal jurisprudence. Each biography includes an introductory overview, background information, career highlights, an analysis of contributions and controversies, and concludes with legacies, further reading suggestions, and discussion prompts.