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Fascinating, true, but little known stories from the dark side of San Francisco's criminal justice history.
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By most accounts, there was little crime in Mexican Californiaso little in fact, that there was no need for a criminal justice establishment. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
San Francisco, Gold Rush, New York, Mary Ann, San Franciscans, San Quentin, Portsmouth Square, Chief Burke, Isaiah Lees, Frank Egan, Lieutenant Burke, Committee of Vigilance, Malachi Fallon, Board of Supervisors, Chief Martin Burke, Market Street, Moses Tate, North Beach, Kearny Street, Pacific Street, San Jose, Alta California, Barbary Coast, Charles Duane, Jessie Street New!
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By most accounts, there was little crime in Mexican Californiaso little in fact, that there was no need for a criminal justice establishment. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
San Francisco, Gold Rush, New York, Mary Ann, San Franciscans, San Quentin, Portsmouth Square, Chief Burke, Isaiah Lees, Frank Egan, Lieutenant Burke, Committee of Vigilance, Malachi Fallon, Board of Supervisors, Chief Martin Burke, Market Street, Moses Tate, North Beach, Kearny Street, Pacific Street, San Jose, Alta California, Barbary Coast, Charles Duane, Jessie Street New!
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- The Supreme Court (New True Books) by Carol Greene on page 43
- Washington Square (Signet Classics) by Henry James on page 121
- Jefferson Davis by Patricia Miles Martin on page 89
- California Local History by Margaret Miller Rocq in Front Matter
- Let Justice Be Done: Crime and Politics in Early San Francisco (Nevada Studies in History and Political Science) by Kevin J. Mullen in Back Matter
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