Criminal Justice in America

George F. Cole, Christopher Smith (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

450 Seiten

1998 | 2nd Revised edition
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
9780534546663 (ISBN)

Infos

This is the brief version of George Cole's "American System of Criminal Justice". It contains balanced research within a social science context that takes into account the economic, political, sociological, historical and philosophical implications of the criminal justice system.

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This is the brief version of George Cole's "American System of Criminal Justice", a criminal justice textbook. This lower cost, shorter version contains balanced research within a social science context that takes into account the economic, political, sociological, historical and philosophical implications of the criminal justice system. The text contains all of the necessary course material but in a less extensive fashion.

Inhalt

Part I The criminal justice process: 1. Crime and Justice in America. 2. The Criminal Justice System. 3. Criminal Law & Procedure. Part II Police: 4. Police. 5. Police Operations. 6. Policing: Issues and Trends. Part III Courts: 7. Courts and Pretrial Processes. 8. Prosecution and Defense. 9. Determination of Guilt: Plea Bargaining and Trials. 10. Punishment and Sentencing. Part Corrections: 11. Corrections. 12. Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions. 13. Incarceration and Prison Society. 14. Release and Supervision in the Community. Part V Juvenile justice: 15. Juvenile Justice.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.9.1998
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations (some col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.)
• Verlagsort: Belmont, CA
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 216 x 279 mm
• Gewicht: 885 g
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
• ISBN-13: 9780534546663 / 9780534546663
• Zustand: Neuware