Inside Criminal Justice
Thinking About Police, Courts, and Corrections
Seiten
2022
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-7935-4875-7 (ISBN)
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-7935-4875-7 (ISBN)
Provides students with a comprehensive and critical exploration of the US criminal justice system. Learning outcomes, chapter summaries, discussion questions, key terms, and references enrich the student reading and learning experience. Inside Criminal Justice is designed for introductory courses in the subject.
Inside Criminal Justice: Thinking about Police, Courts, and Corrections provides students with a comprehensive and critical exploration of the U.S. criminal justice system.
Opening chapters introduce criminal justice as a system, a career, and an academic discipline; identify the main types of crimes in American jurisprudence; define crime; and explain how the criminalization process works. Additional chapters describe approaches to justice in American society, criminal injustice, the complexities and realities of police work, and police reform. Students learn about democratic policing, police powers and the rights of citizens, federal and state courts, the roles of prosecutors and judges in the courtroom, defendants' rights, and the practices of criminal defense attorneys. Sentencing, mass incarceration, institutional corrections, community corrections, the death penalty, and juvenile justice are covered. Learning outcomes, chapter summaries, discussion questions, key terms, and references enrich the student reading and learning experience.
Inside Criminal Justice is designed for introductory courses in the subject.
Inside Criminal Justice: Thinking about Police, Courts, and Corrections provides students with a comprehensive and critical exploration of the U.S. criminal justice system.
Opening chapters introduce criminal justice as a system, a career, and an academic discipline; identify the main types of crimes in American jurisprudence; define crime; and explain how the criminalization process works. Additional chapters describe approaches to justice in American society, criminal injustice, the complexities and realities of police work, and police reform. Students learn about democratic policing, police powers and the rights of citizens, federal and state courts, the roles of prosecutors and judges in the courtroom, defendants' rights, and the practices of criminal defense attorneys. Sentencing, mass incarceration, institutional corrections, community corrections, the death penalty, and juvenile justice are covered. Learning outcomes, chapter summaries, discussion questions, key terms, and references enrich the student reading and learning experience.
Inside Criminal Justice is designed for introductory courses in the subject.
Dennis E. Hoffman is a professor of criminology and criminal justice at the University of Nebraska Omaha. He holds a Ph.D. from Portland State University. Dr. Hoffman is the author of Inside Criminal Justice and Scarface AI and the Crime Crusaders: Chicago's Private War against Capone.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 17.08.2022 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | San Diego |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 800 g |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
| Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-7935-4875-7 / 1793548757 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-7935-4875-7 / 9781793548757 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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