Criminal Law and Industrial Order

I. IntroductionII. The Politicization of Work

A. InventionB. IncorporationC. Transformation of Work

III. The Labor MovementA. IdeologyB. OrganizationsC. TacticsD. Showdown

IV. Policing ProtestA. LawB. Criminal Justice SystemC. PoliceD. Results

V. ConcernsA. BusinessmenB. WorkersC. Progressives

Invention

Ford assembly line, 1913

The Corporation

• Large

• Integrated

• Automate

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Steel Mill ca. 1920

Work

Ideologies

• Postwar disappointment• Anarchism, Communism, Socialism

Organizations

• Knights of Labor– 1869 to 1887

• American Fed. of Labor– 1886 to Present

Tactics

Showdown

Cornelius Shea ↑

Law

Judge Jesse Holdom

Criminal Justice

Police

Police arresting garment worker, 1910

Results

Concerns

• Employers

• Workers

• Progressives

Louis Brandeis