Pt. 1. Politics and the administration of justice. Two models of the criminal process / Herbert L. Packer -- The politicization of street crime : the Cedar City experience / Stuart A. Scheingold -- Toward a theory of street-level bureaucracy / Michael Lipsky -- pt. 2. Police. Police discretion not to invoke the criminal process : low-visibility decisions in the administration of justice / Joseph Goldstein -- Who ya gonna call? : the police as problem busters / John E. Eck and William Spelman -- A sketch of the policeman's : working personality" / Jerome H. Skolnick -- Police use of deadly force : research and reform / James J. Fyfe -- pt. 3. Prosecution. The decision to prosecute / George F. Cole -- Prosecutorial discretion in filing charges in domestic violence cases / Janell Schmidt and Ellen Hochstedler Steury -- Adapting to plea bargaining : prosecutors / Milton Heumann -- Plea bargaining and the structure of the criminal process / Malcolm M. Feeley -- pt. 4. Defense attorneys. The practice of law as a confidence game : organization co-optation of a profession / Abraham S. Blumberg -- Client games : defense attorney perspectives on their relations with criminal clients / Roy B. Flemming -- Indigent defenders get the job done and done well / Roger A. Hanson and Brian J. Ostrom --
pt. 5. Courts. Discretion, exchange, and social control : bail bondsmen in criminal courts / Forrest Dill -- The criminal court community in Erie County, Pennsylvania / James Eisenstein, Roy B. Flemming, and Peter F. Nardulli -- Adjudication and sentencing in a misdemeanor court : the outcome is the punishment / John Paul Ryan -- Urban politics and policy outcomes : the criminal courts / Martin A. Levin -- Maintaining the myth of individualized justice : probation presentence reports / John Rosecrance -- The effect of race on sentencing : a reexamination of an unsettled question / Cassia Spoihn, John Gruhl, and Susan Welch -- pt. 6. Corrections. The society of captives : the defects of total power / Gresham M. Sykes -- The prison experience : the convict world / John Irwin -- Well-governed prisons are possible / John J. DiIulio, Jr. -- Judicial reform and prisoner control : the impact of Ruiz v. Estelle on a Texas penitentiary / James W. Marquart and Ben M. Crouch -- Intermediate punishment and the piling up of sanctions / Thomas Blomberg and Karen Lucken -- pt. 7. Policy perspectives. Ten deadly myths about crime and punishment in the United States / Charles H. Logan and John J. DiIulio, Jr. -- Putting justice back into criminal justice : notes for a liberal criminal justice policy / Samuel Walker.
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