Criminal Justice in America: Theory, Practice, and Policy - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0130984116 ISBN 13: 9780130984111

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2003

Riassunto

This anthology of original primary source materials exposes readers to the major components of the American justice system This anthology features 28 articles divided into six parts that cover law enforcement, courts, corrections, juvenile justice, public policy, as well as an overview of the criminal justice system. For anyone interested in a collection of current articles that cover the major areas of the criminal justice system.

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The third edition of Criminal Justice in America: Theory, Practice, and Policy presents current articles covering the major areas of the criminal justice system and current issues related to the creation of public policy. It continues to combine theoretical perspectives and discussions of the sometimes incongruent practices of the criminal justice system.

New features and additions to this edition include:

• An update of many of the articles, topics, and additional articles
• African-American males in the criminal justice system
• Adversarial justice and related issues
• Treatment needs of women in prison
• The social construction of crime myths
• Restorative justice and offender rehabilitation
• Updated questions for discussion and application
• A revised test bank with multiple choice and essay questions

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0130984116
• ISBN 13: 9780130984111
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 458
• Redattore: Hancock Barry W., Sharp Paul M.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile