NCJ Number
19163
Editor(s)
T F PARKER
Date Published
1974
Length
268 pages
Annotation
RECORDS THE MAJOR OUTBREAK OF VIOLENCE THAT BEGAN IN THE U.S. JUST PRIOR TO THE 1960'S.
Abstract
THIS VOLUME COVERS THE EPISODES OF VIOLENCE ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEGRO DRIVE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, THE RIOTING IN URBAN GHETTOS, POLITICAL ASSASSINATIONS, MULTIPLE MURDERS, CAMPUS DISORDERS, ANTIWAR PROTESTS, AND TERRORIST BOMBINGS. THE PERSONALITIES AND EVENTS COMPOSING EACH EPISODE ARE PRESENTED, AND THE OUTCOME OF ANY JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS STEMMING FROM THE VIOLENCE IS RECORDED. SUMMARIES OF VARIOUS OFFICIAL REPORTS RELATING TO INCIDENTS OF VIOLENCE ARE ALSO INCLUDED. SEE NCJ-19164 FOR VOLUME TWO.