Crimes of dissent : civil disobedience, criminal justice, and the politics of conscience / Jarret S. Lovell.
Material type: TextSeries: Alternative criminology seriesPublication details: New York : New York University Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 239 pages :) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- Crime -- United States
- Social movements -- United States
- Civil disobedience -- United States
- Mouvements sociaux -- États-Unis
- Désobéissance civile -- États-Unis
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Civil disobedience
- Crime
- Social movements
- United States
- Gewaltloser Widerstand
- USA
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- JC328.3 .L68 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Crime and dissent -- Society and its discontents -- Dissent as "pure" crime -- Policing dissent -- Working the system -- The impact of dissent.
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From animal rights to anti-abortion, from tax resistance to anti-poverty, activists from across the political spectrum often deliberately break the law to further their causes. While not behaviors common to hardened or self-seeking criminals, the staging of civil disobedience, non-violent resistance, and direct action can nevertheless trigger a harsh response from law enforcement, with those arrested risking jail time and criminal records. Crimes of Dissent features the voices of these activists, presenting a fascinating insider?s look at the motivations, costs and consequences of deliberately.
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