I want to find a book about the change of moral attitude in the US in relation to law and order?

Question

Speciifcally I want to find a book that explores why it is that people seem to allow the government more and more leeway in it's actions -- as the govt lies more, as it kills more, is there a parallel in this tolerance in the public to the decline of the idea of law -- ie: Simpson evading murder conviction -- less and less respect for or interest in the rule of law. The Supreme Courts essentially going politically rather than lawfully in pushing Bush into government...

Answer 1

Your going to have to check the history section
at your library to have a book that covers this
topic. Any college or university would have
some wonderful books that relate to your
interest.