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Issues in Criminal Justice

Author : Mark Dantzker
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781516599547
Total Pages : 342 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (995 download)

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Download or read book Issues in Criminal Justice written by Mark Dantzker and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-18 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Issues in Criminal Justice: A Reader for Critical Thought provides students with scholarly articles that address a variety of challenges within the criminal justice system. The anthology exposes readers to a spectrum of diverse perspectives and is intended to inspire thoughtful consideration and lively debate regarding aspects, concepts, and viewpoints related to criminal justice. The text is organized into six units that address topics often discussed in introductory criminal justice courses. Each unit addresses a major element associated with the criminal justice system and features an introduction, readings, and discussion questions. The units explore the structure and management of the criminal justice system, policing and law enforcement, the judicial system, punishment and corrections, juvenile justice, and victimology. Specific issues include the prison industrial complex, the use of police body cameras, mental health courts, reform and retrenchment in juvenile justice, elder abuse, and more. Designed to foster critical thinking skills, Issues in Criminal Justice is ideal for senior-level capstones or seminars and upper-division or graduate-level courses with focus on contemporary issues in the discipline. M.L. Dantzker holds doctoral degrees in urban studies/administration/criminal justice and clinical psychology from the University of Texas-Arlington and Walden University, respectively. He is a professor of criminal justice at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Dr. Dantzker is a licensed professional counselor and has over 30 years of experience within the criminal justice system. Rosalva Resendiz holds a Ph.D. in sociology/social (dis)organization/theory from Texas Woman's University. She is an associate professor of criminal justice at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Dr. Resendiz is a critical criminologist with a focus on gender, intersectionality, identity politics, border studies, and social justice.

Current Topics in Criminal Justice

Author : Steven Hundersmarck
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781792421624
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (216 download)

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Download or read book Current Topics in Criminal Justice written by Steven Hundersmarck and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-28 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Author : Robert Bohm
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 13 : 9780078111532
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (115 download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Criminal Justice written by Robert Bohm and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2011-09-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Criminal Justice is the perfect text for students who are interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice and for those who simply want to learn more about the criminal justice system. The authors' combined experience of more than 50 years in teaching introduction to criminal justice as well as working in the field -- Bohm as a correctional officer and Haley as a police officer -- come through in their accessible yet comprehensive presentation. They make it easy for readers to understand that much of what the public "knows" about criminal justice in the United States is myth, and help students learn the truth about the U.S. criminal justice system.

Handbook of Issues in Criminal Justice Reform in the United States

Author : Elizabeth Jeglic
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3030775658
Total Pages : 767 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (37 download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Issues in Criminal Justice Reform in the United States written by Elizabeth Jeglic and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-12-04 with total page 767 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook provides a holistic and comprehensive examination of issues related to criminal justice reform in the United States from a multidisciplinary perspective. Divided into five key domains of reform in the criminal justice system, it analyzes: - Policing - Policy and sentencing - Reentry - Treatment - Alternatives to incarceration Each section provides a history and overview of the domain within the criminal justice system, followed by chapters discussing issues integral to reform. The volume emphasizes decreasing incarceration and minimizing racial, ethnic and economic inequalities. Each section ends with tangible recommendations, based on evidence-based approaches for reform. Of interest to researchers, scholars, activists and policy makers, this unique volume offers a pathway for the future of criminal justice reform in the United States.

An Inventory of Surveys of the Public on Crime, Justice and Related Topics

Author :
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Inventory of Surveys of the Public on Crime, Justice and Related Topics written by and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Controversial Issues in Criminology

Author : John R. Fuller
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 278 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Controversial Issues in Criminology written by John R. Fuller and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1999 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Should prostitution be legalized? Are stalking laws effective? Is medical treatment a useful way to deal with criminal offenders? Are restorative justice processes too lenient toward offenders? These are some of the most hotly debated questions in the field of criminology, often sparking discomfort and anger among those who wish to know more about these issues. Now, "Controversial Issues in Criminology" attempts to provide factual information and a much-needed forum for discussion, utilizing a unique debate format to discuss controversial issues in the field of criminology. KEY TOPICS: Topics addressed in this book were chosen with a conscious effort to include those that are the most controversial. The contributing authors, each solicited because of their expertise in this area, come from a variety of backgrounds, academic disciplines and perspectives. In addition to such hot topics as prostitution, stalking, and the rehabilitation of criminals, the book also covers issues such as the "supersizing" of murder, government research on terrorism, stricter law enforcement for "techno-crimes," and the role of "community corrections." Law enforcement officers, corrections officers, educators, students of law enforcement, and anyone interested in issues of criminal justice and the correctional process.

Understanding Criminal Justice

Author : Philip Smith
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 9780761940326
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (43 download)

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Download or read book Understanding Criminal Justice written by Philip Smith and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2005 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing an overview of the sociological approaches to law and criminal justice, this book focuses on how law and the criminal justice system inevitably affect one another, and the ways in which both are intimately connected with wider social forces.

Criminal Justice Monograph

Author : University of Maryland. Institute of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (294 download)

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Download or read book Criminal Justice Monograph written by University of Maryland. Institute of Criminal Justice and Criminology and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Contemporary Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice

Author : Gilbert Geis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice written by Gilbert Geis and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assembled in honor of the preeminent criminologist and scholar, Gilbert Geis, on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday, this volume features original, interesting, cutting-edge essays written by internationally known contributors in such areas as white collar crime, punishment and social control, public policy issues, comparative criminology, law, victimology, and policing.Features writing, for example, by Braithwaite, Vaughn, Short, Farrington, Levi, Pontell, Calavita, Meier, Simpson, Huff, Cullen on a broad array of topics in THEORY AND METHOD IN CRIMINOLOGICAL RESEARCH; WHITE-COLLAR CRIME AND CORPORATE CRIME; SOCIAL CONTROL; INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE STUDIES; And Various FORMS OF CRIME.For scholars, students, and practitioners of criminal justice.

Critical Issues in Criminal Justice: Historical Perspectives

Author : Ernest Uwazie
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781516538768
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (387 download)

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Download or read book Critical Issues in Criminal Justice: Historical Perspectives written by Ernest Uwazie and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-31 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring chapters written by various experts in the discipline, Critical Issues in Criminal Justice: Historical Perspectives provides students with well-researched information regarding vital developments in the field of criminal justice, all the while framing these developments with historical context and insight. The book features five distinct sections. In Section I, chapters address the need for diversity in policing, the relationship between the economy, police staffing, and crime rates, use of force in policing, and terrorism. Section II offers chapters on the effects of mass incarceration on minorities and restorative justice. In Section III, students read about DNA evidence in court cases, the criminal justice system and the media, and the challenge of child pornography cases. Section IV addresses special topics, including criminal justice education, immigration policy, PTSD and healing in criminal justice personnel, and transitional justice. The final section provides perspectives on implicit bias in law enforcement, juvenile justice in California, and new standards and principles for policing. Critical Issues in Criminal Justice explores the history of the criminal justice system, both its trials and triumphs, in an effort to encourage future practitioners to learn from the past and move the discipline forward. It is ideal for criminal justice courses and programs. Ernest Uwazie is a professor and department chair of criminal justice at California State University, Sacramento. He holds a Ph.D. in justice studies from Arizona State University. Ryan Getty is an assistant professor of criminal justice and coordinator of the crime scene lab at California State University, Sacramento. He received his Ph.D. in criminology from the University of Texas at Dallas. Mercedes Valadez is an assistant professor of criminal justice at California State University, Sacramento. She earned her Ph.D. in criminology and criminal justice from Arizona State University. Jennifer Noble is an assistant professor of criminal justice at California State University, Sacramento. She is a former defense attorney and holds a juris doctorate from University of the Pacific.

Controversial Issues in Criminal Justice

Author : Catherine D. Marcum
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781516578146
Total Pages : 386 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (781 download)

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Download or read book Controversial Issues in Criminal Justice written by Catherine D. Marcum and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-11 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Controversial Issues in Criminal Justice: An Active Learning Approach presents students with enlightening, thought-provoking articles regarding a variety of complex and emerging issues within the discipline. The readings are complemented by discussion questions, active learning exercises, and suggested readings and websites. These activities and opportunities immerse students within the subject matter, draw connections between the material and real-world applications, and inspir

Criminal Justice

Author : Abraham S. Blumberg
Publisher : Franklin Watts
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Criminal Justice written by Abraham S. Blumberg and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 1979 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Criminal Justice and Related Topics

Author : John K. Maxwell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 114 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Criminal Justice and Related Topics written by John K. Maxwell and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice

Author : Szde Yu
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781516587728
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (877 download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice written by Szde Yu and published by . This book was released on 2019-03-18 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to inspire conversation and critical thinking, Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice presents students with a carefully selected collection of readings regarding timely and relevant issues within the criminal justice discipline. Readers are challenged to develop informed opinions on individual topics and then take a step back to consider all of the issues addressed to better understand the complex challenges of working within the criminal justice system.

Debates in Criminal Justice

Author : Tom Ellis
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136640959
Total Pages : 274 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (366 download)

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Download or read book Debates in Criminal Justice written by Tom Ellis and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-03 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This helpful book takes an original approach to criminal justice studies, setting out a series of ten key dilemmas, presented as debates, designed to provide students with a clear framework with which to develop their knowledge and analysis in a way that is both effective and an enjoyable learning experience. This book is also designed for lecturers to structure a core unit of their courses around.

Critical Issues in Crime and Justice

Author : Mary Maguire
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 148335525X
Total Pages : 565 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (833 download)

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Download or read book Critical Issues in Crime and Justice written by Mary Maguire and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2014-11-11 with total page 565 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, provocative overview of the origins and present state of issues and perspectives in criminal justice and criminology from leading scholars in the field In this important book of essays, leading scholars explore the gamut of topics in criminal justice and criminology, examining both historical and contemporary material to illustrate the past and present of each topic covered. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Mary Maguire and Dan Okada illustrate the breadth of research, policy, and practice implications in key areas of the field, such as crime theory, law enforcement, jurisprudence, corrections, and criminal justice organization and management. . The coverage of concepts, insights, voices, and perspectives is geared toward students with a background in criminal justice or criminology courses to challenge them to synthesize what they have learned, to question standard interpretations, and to begin to create new directions and visions for their future careers as professionals in the field.

The Criminal Justice System

Author : Michael K. Hooper
Publisher : Salem Press
ISBN 13 : 9781682173107
Total Pages : 1107 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (731 download)

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Download or read book The Criminal Justice System written by Michael K. Hooper and published by Salem Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 1107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers clear, comprehensive and authoritative treatment of all aspects of the criminal justice system. The Criminal Justice System, completely updated, covers the most important aspects of criminal justice in the United States. It details the commission and frequency of crimes through the investigation, apprehension, prosecution, and punishment of wrongdoers.