Crime and criminal justice: concepts and controversies

Foundations of criminal justice -- Crime, law and criminal justice -- Concepts of law and justice -- Defining and measuring crime -- Explanations of criminal behavior -- Victims and the criminal justice system -- Criminal justice policy -- Policing -- Policing organizations and practices -- Issues i...

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Autor principal: Mallicoat, Stacy L. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles SAGE [2017]
En:Año: 2016
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Palabras clave:
Crime
Criminal justice, Administration of
Law Enforcement
USA > Strafjustiz > Strafvollzug
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Sumario:Foundations of criminal justice -- Crime, law and criminal justice -- Concepts of law and justice -- Defining and measuring crime -- Explanations of criminal behavior -- Victims and the criminal justice system -- Criminal justice policy -- Policing -- Policing organizations and practices -- Issues in policing -- Courts -- Courts and crime -- Punishment and sentencing -- Corrections -- Prisons and jails -- Community corrections -- Special topics in criminal justice -- Juvenile justice
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:xxi, 429 pages illustrations 28 cm
ISBN:9781483318738