Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: A Topical Approach - Brossura

Reichel, Philip L.

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ISBN 10: 0132392542 ISBN 13: 9780132392549

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2007

Riassunto

Unique in its topical approach, this best-selling book examines systems of law, police, courts, and corrections by using more than 30 different countries to show the diversity in legal systems around the world. The book's organization helps readers understand the various ways policing, adjudication, and corrections systems can be organized and operated. This edition features more complete coverage of Islamic legal tradition, information on reform in Japan, more use of primary sources and updated material throughout. Fully updated to include more information on: The Patriot Act; Sunni and Shia Muslims; Substantive and procedural law changes for France, Germany, and Nigeria; Inquisitorial and adversarial systems; Trial under an inquisitorial proces; Juvenile justice system changes in England, Wales and China. Gives greater attention to the Islamic legal tradition and includes detailed descriptions of its key aspects. Reflect up-to-date events in Japanese criminal justice and covers changes that have been officially approved, but are not yet fully implemented. References the actual laws of many countries and provides additional information supplied by that country’s criminal justice agency. Anyone interested in criminal justice across the world.

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Book by Reichel Philip L

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0132392542
• ISBN 13: 9780132392549
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 472
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile