TY - BOOK AU - Schmalleger,Frank. TI - Criminal justice today: an introductory text for the 21st century. SN - 9780131913295 AV - HV9950.S35 PY - 2005/// CY - New Jersey PB - Prentice Hall N1 - Includes glossary and index; Contents: What is criminal justice? -- The Crime picture -- The Search for causes -- The Criminal law -- Policing: history and structure -- Police organization and management -- Policing: legal aspects -- Policing: issues and challenges -- The Courts:structure and participants -- Pretrial activities and the criminal trial -- Sentencing -- Probation, parole,and community corrections -- Prisons and jails -- Prison life -- Juvenile justice -- Drugs and crime -- Terrorism and multinational criminal justice -- The future of criminal justice. ER -