Product Description: The legal community traditionally has drawn unsystematically and at will on the findings of social science, sometimes with unfortunate results. The authors of this study explore this issue by focusing on the way the United States Supreme Court uses social science data in reaching its decisions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This is a powerful and significant study of armed robbers. From street muggers to bank robbers, they tell why they do it, how they do it and why people get hurt. The study explores the thinking and motives of the robbers and examines what they look for when they plan to rob...read more