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Criminal justice: mainstream and crosscurrents. / John Randolph Fuller

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Upper Saddle River NJ: Pearson, 2006.Description: xxi, 593 p. : ill. (col.) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 13112255X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.973 20
LOC classification:
  • HV9950.F85
Contents:
Contents: Crime: problems, measurement, theories and law: The problem of social control -- The nature and measurement of crime -- Theories of crime -- Criminal law -- Enforcing the law: History and organization of law enforcement -- Controlling the price -- Issues in policing --Role of the courts: History and organization of courts -- Working in the courtroom -- The disposition: plea bargaining, trial and sentencing --From penology to corrections and back: History of control -- The contemporary prison -- Corrections in the community -- Problems in the crosscurrents: Juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice -- Crime and values: drugs, gambling and sex work -- Present and emerging trends: the future of criminal justice --
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Books WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY Law Library WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY HV9950.F85 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSL/121/19

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Contents: Crime: problems, measurement, theories and law: The problem of social control -- The nature and measurement of crime -- Theories of crime -- Criminal law -- Enforcing the law: History and organization of law enforcement -- Controlling the price -- Issues in policing --Role of the courts: History and organization of courts -- Working in the courtroom -- The disposition: plea bargaining, trial and sentencing --From penology to corrections and back: History of control -- The contemporary prison -- Corrections in the community -- Problems in the crosscurrents: Juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice -- Crime and values: drugs, gambling and sex work -- Present and emerging trends: the future of criminal justice --

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