Author	Husak, Douglas N., 1948-
Title	Overcriminalization [electronic resource] : the limits of the criminal law / Douglas Husak
Imprint	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008
Connect to	http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195328714.001.0001
Descript	1 online resource (x, 231 p.)

America suffers from too much criminal law and too much punishment, which produces massive injustice. To rectify this injustice, we need to defend and implement a theory of criminalisation: a set of constraints that limit the authority of states to enact and enforce penal offenses

1. Criminal law -- United States -- Philosophy