Gun Present: Inside a Southern District Attorney's Battle Against Gun Violence

by Hays Webb, Susan Dewey, Brittany Vandeberg

Gun Present takes us inside the everyday operations of the law at a courthouse in the Deep South. Illuminating the challenges accompanying the prosecution of criminal cases involving guns, the three coauthors--an anthropologist, a geographer, and a district attorney--present a deeply human portrait of prosecutors' work. Built on an immersive, community-based participatory partnership between researchers and criminal justice professionals, Gun...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520393678
• ISBN13: 9780520393677
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"