CJ 3450 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Fair Sentencing Act, Barry Goldwater, Ricky Ray Rector
16 Aug 2016
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The conservative (cid:0) p art liberal, part conservative (cid:0) c onservative ideas added to the conservative ideology seen in corrections. 2012: killing of americans without trial, war on drugs. Barry goldwater republican candidate in 1964 against johnson attributed with the politicization of crime at the national level. 1964 acceptance speech do not choose johnson because that choice was the way of mobs in the streets . Although goldwater lost to johnson, johnson made a war on crime part of his. Great society programs (cid:0) g oldwater assured that johnson would devote serious attention to studying and addressing street crime. Bill clinton democrat who ran his campaign on hope was actually more moderate to conservative. Focused heavily on crime control (conservative: in favor of death penalty, campaigned to put more police on the streets, expanded the drug war appointed and army general to lead the office of national drug control policy (drug czar)
