Uneasy Peace - by Patrick Sharkey (Paperback)

"Uneasy Peace: The End of Violence in Our Time is a groundbreaking book that sheds light on the complex relationship between crime, policing, and mass incarceration in America.

Written by leading scholar Patrick Sharkey, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors behind the remarkable decline in violent crime in American cities since the 1990s, while also highlighting the unintended consequences of these efforts.

With vivid storytelling and data-driven insights, Uneasy Peace offers a nuanced understanding of the criminal legal system and its impact on marginalized communities.

This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complex issues surrounding crime and justice in America today."