The American system of criminal justice
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The American system of criminal justice
Wadsworth, c2004
10th ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 565-580) and indexes
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Description
Encouraging students to determine what justice means in American society and what role individuals play in the process, this text provides additional related material on an accompanying CD-ROM, as well as through Internet resources.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Crime and the Criminal Justice System: Crime and Justice in America
- Victimization, and Criminal Behaviour
- The Criminal Justice System
- Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law. Part 2 Police: Police
- Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations
- Police and Constitutional Law
- Policing - Issues and Trends. Part 3 Courts: Courts and Pretrial Processes
- Prosecution and Defense
- Determination of Guilt - Plea Bargaining and Trials
- Punishment and Sentencing
- Part 4 Corrections: Corrections
- Community Corrections - Probation, Intermediate Sanctions and Parole
- Prisons - Their Goals and Management
- Prison Society and Release. Part 5 The Juvenile Justice System: Juvenile Justice. Appendices: Constitution of the United States - Criminal Justice Amendments
- Understanding and Using Criminal Justice Data.
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