The American system of criminal justice /

Cole, George F., 1935-

The American system of criminal justice / Criminal justice George F. Cole, Christopher E. Smith. - 9th edition. - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth, c2001. - xxv, 659 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 29 cm.

Contents
Part 1. The Criminal Justice Process
1. Crime and Justice in America
2. Crime, Victimization and Criminal Behavior
3. Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Part 2. Police
4. Police
5. Police Operations
6. Policing: Issues and Trends

Part 3. Courts
7. Court
8. Prosecution and Defense
9. Pretrial Processes
10. Trial and Post Trial processes
11. Punishment

Part 4. Corrections
12. Corrections
13. Community Corrections: probation and Intermediate Sanctions
14. Prisons: Their Goals and Management
15. Prison Society
16. Release and Supervision in the Community

Part 5. The Juvenile Justice System
17. Juvenile Justice

Includes bibliographical references (p. 616-630) and index.

0534575560 (acidfree paper)

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