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"Criminal Justice: An Introduction" offers a current, lively and thorough introduction to criminal justice. Students are easily drawn to the intriguing field with coverage of past developments, contemporary issues, and tomorrow's challenges. This edition offers new material on diversity in the Criminal Justice System and allows your students to understand the system from the perspective of women and minorities. Manageable in terms of size and price, "Criminal Justice: An Introduction" offers a concise and affordable alternative to encyclopedic texts and more coverage than brief texts.

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Publisher
McGraw-Hill Companies, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0073379956
ISBN-13
9780073379951
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Author
Freda Adler, Gerhard O. w. Müller, William S. Laufer
Publication Name
Criminal Justice : an Introduction
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
480 Pages

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10.8in
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0.8in
Item Width
8.5in
Item Weight
33.8 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Hv9950.A353 2009
Edition Number
5
Table of Content
Preface PART 1. The Universe of Crime and Justice 1 Chapter 1. Criminal Justice: Introduction and Overview Criminal Justice: The Origins of a Young DisciplineCreating a Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice as a System Models of the Criminal Justice System The Goals The Means Stages of the Criminal Justice Process Entry into the System Decisions by Victims Decisions by the Police Legal Standards The Right to Counsel Prosecution and Pretrial Services The Judicial Decision to Release The Preliminary Hearing The Decision to Charge and to Indict Plea Bargaining Adjudication and Sentencing Corrections Community Decisions Institutional Decisions Release and Parole Decisions Diversion Looking Ahead: A Preview of This Book Review Thinking, Critically about Criminal Justice Internet Connection Notes Chapter 2. Crime and Criminals Transnational Crime Terrorism Illegal Drug Trafficking Money Laundering Infiltration of Legal Business Computer Crime Illicit Arms Trafficking Traffic in Persons Destruction of Cultural Property Types of Crime Violent Crime Homicide Assault Rape and Sexual Assault Robbery Property Crimes Fraud High-tech Crimes Burglary Arson White-Collar Crime Corporate Crime Organized Crime Crimes against Public Morality: Drugs, Alcohol, and Vice Counting Crime Sources of Information The Amount of Crime Arrests Review Thinking Critically about Criminal Justice Internet Connection Notes Chapter 3 Explaining Criminal Behavior Biology and Crime Psychology and Criminality Biological and Psychological Explanations: Practical Applications Sociology and Criminality Strain Theory Cultural Deviance Theories Social Control Recent Explanations of Criminality Alternative Explanations for Crime Labeling Theory Conflict Theory Labeling and Conflict: Practical Application Sociological Explanations: Practical Applications Situational Crime Prevention Review Thinking Critically about Criminal Justice Notes Chapter 4. The Criminal Law The Criminal Law and Its Seven Basic Principles 1. Legality: Is There a Law That Makes Something Criminal? 2. Conduct: Only the Acts of Persons Can Be Covered by Criminal Law 3. Harm: Protecting a Legally Recognized Value 4. Causation: Bringing about the Harm 5.Mens Rea(Guilty Mind): Criminal Intent 6. The Concurrence Requirement 7. The Punishment Requirement The Principles Applied: Defenses Excuses Justifications The Arithmetic of Crime Review Thinking Critically about Criminal Justice Internet Connection Notes PART 2. The Police Chapter 5. History and Organization of the Police The History of American Police The Expanding West The East: Urban Riots The Problem of Political Control Early Reformers: Vollmer The Wickersham Report The New Wave of Reform: Crime Fighters Post-9/11: Exploring a New Role for Police as First Responders Police Systems in the United States Chain of Command Division of Labor The Eight-hour Shift Rules and Regulations The Federal System The Federal Bureau of Investigation The Drug Enforcement Administration Questions and Criticisms The Drug Enforcement Administration The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Other Federal Law Enforcement Agencies The Department of Homeland Security State and Local Systems State Police County Police Municipal Police Forces Special Purpose Police Private Police Review Thinking Critically about Criminal Justice Internet Connection Notes Chapter 6. Police Functions Managing Police Functions Management Styles Alternatives to Traditional Management Styles Community Policing Police-Community Relations Programs Citizen Involvement<
Copyright Date
2009
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
General, Criminal Law / General
Lccn
2008-014420
Dewey Decimal
364.973
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Law

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