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Crime and justice in America : an introduction to criminal justice / Joycelyn M. Pollock.
Publication details: Waltham, MA : Anderson Pub., c2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 436 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781437735123 (pbk.) :
- 1437735126 (pbk.) :
- Crime & justice in America [Cover title]
- HV9950 .P65 2012
Contents:
Criminal justice as social control -- Crime in society -- Why do people commit crime? -- Police in America -- Police operations -- Policing and the legal process -- Law and society -- Courts in America -- Due process : arrest through sentencing -- Juvenile justice and corrections -- The function of corrections -- Pretrial diversion and probation -- Prisons and jail -- Parole and reentry -- Looking toward the future : criminal justice in the twenty-first century.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HV 9950 .P65 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5057500 |
Rev. ed. of: Crime & justice in America : an introduction to criminal justice. c2008.
Criminal justice as social control -- Crime in society -- Why do people commit crime? -- Police in America -- Police operations -- Policing and the legal process -- Law and society -- Courts in America -- Due process : arrest through sentencing -- Juvenile justice and corrections -- The function of corrections -- Pretrial diversion and probation -- Prisons and jail -- Parole and reentry -- Looking toward the future : criminal justice in the twenty-first century.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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