Introduction to Criminal Justice: Updated Edition - Rilegato

Bohm, Robert M; Haley, Keith N

 
9780073280486: Introduction to Criminal Justice: Updated Edition

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This accessible yet comprehensive introduction to criminal justice in the United States has been dramatically updated and revised to include coverage of criminal justice's new, expanded role in the war on terrorism as well as to incorporate other recent developments, cases, and research in the field. Bohm and Haley have more than 50 years of combined experience in teaching introduction to criminal justice as well as working in criminal justice -- Bohm as a correctional officer and Haley as a police officer. An optional package combines the text with Reel Justice Interactive Movie CD-ROM.

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Contenuti

Part One: The Foundations of Criminal Justice

Chapter One: Crime and Justice in the United States

Chapter Two: Crime and Its Consequences

Chapter Three: Explaining Crime

Chapter Four: The Rule of Law

Part Two: Law Enforcement

Chapter Five: History and Structure of American Law Enforcement

Chapter Six: Policing: Roles, Styles, and Functions

Chapter Seven: Policing in America: Issues and Ethics

Part Three: The Courts

Chapter Eight: The Administration of Justice

Chapter Nine: Sentencing, Appeals, and the Death Penalty

Part Four: Corrections

Chapter Ten: Institutional Corrections

Chapter Eleven: Prison Life, Inmate Rights, Release, and Recidivism

Chapter Twelve: Community Corrections

Part Five: Additional Issues in Criminal Justice

Chapter Thirteen: Juvenile Justice

Chapter Fourteen: The Future of Criminal Justice in the United States

Endnotes

Glossary

Photo Credits

Case Index

Subject Index

Product Description

Book by BohmRobert HaleyKeith

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