Introduction to criminal justice: a sociological perspective

Criminal justice theories and ideologies / Francis T. Cullen and Karen E. Gilbert -- Sociological perspectives on punishment / David Garland -- Two models of the criminal process / Herbert L. Packer -- Criminal justice theory : it's time to ask why / Peter B. Kraska and John J. Brent -- Policin...

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Contributors: Kubrin, Charis Elizabeth (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. Stanford Social Sciences 2013
In:Year: 2013
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Summary:Criminal justice theories and ideologies / Francis T. Cullen and Karen E. Gilbert -- Sociological perspectives on punishment / David Garland -- Two models of the criminal process / Herbert L. Packer -- Criminal justice theory : it's time to ask why / Peter B. Kraska and John J. Brent -- Policing a free society / Herman Goldstein -- The evolving strategy of police : a minority view / Hubert Williams and Patrick V. Murphy -- POLICEwomen or policeWOMEN? : doing gender and police work / Cara E. Rabe-Hemp -- The social organization of arrest / Donald J. Black -- What can police do to reduce crime, disorder, and fear? / David Weisburd and John E. Eck -- Driving while black : bias processes and racial disparity in police stops / Patricia Warren, Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, William Smith, Matthew Zingraff, and Marcinda Mason -- Law enforcement and the rule of law : is there a tradeoff? / David H. Bayley -- Prosecutorial justifications for sexual assault case rejection : guarding the "gateway to justice" / Cassia Spohn, Dawn Beichner, and Erika Davis-Frenzel -- The public defender : "but how can you sleep nights?" / Lisa J. McIntyre -- Judges' race and judicial decision making : do black judges sentence differently? / Darrell Steffensmeier and Chester L. Britt -- Should we really "ban" plea bargaining? : the core concerns of plea bargaining critics / Douglas Guidorizzi -- The convergence of race, ethnicity, gender, and class on court decisionmaking : looking toward the 21st century / Marjorie S. Zatz -- Racially based jury nullification : black power in the criminal justice system / Paul Butler -- The social context of guidelines circumvention : the case of federal district courts / Brian D. Johnson, Jeffrey T. Ulmer, and John H. Kramer -- How drug treatment courts work : an analysis of mediators / Denise C. Gottfredson, Brook W. Kearley, Stacy S. Najaka, and Carlos M. Rocha -- From theory to policy : evidence-based corrections / Doris Layton MacKenzie -- The changing nature of death penalty debates / Michael L. Radelet and Marian J. Borg -- Sex offender community notification laws : are their effects symbolic or instrumental in nature? / Lisa L. Sample, Mary K. Evans, and Amy L. Anderson -- Women's accounts of their prison experiences : a retrospective view of their subjective realities / Mark R. Pogrebin and Mary Dodge -- Collective action in prisons : protests, disturbances, and riots / Bert Useem and Michael D. Reisig -- Social insecurity : the transformation of American criminal justice, 1965-2000 / Anthony M. Platt -- The politics of crime / Katherine Beckett and Theodore Sasson -- Incarceration and stratification / Sara Wakefield and Christopher Uggen -- Big Brother and his science kit : DNA databases for 21st century crime control? / Paul E. Tracy and Vincent Morgan -- The new Mccarthyism : repeating history in the war on terrorism / David Cole -- Finding alternatives to the carceral state / James B. Jacobs
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 415 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:0804762600
9780804762595
9780804762601