Criminal justice in action : the core / Larry K. Gaines, Roger Leroy Miller.
Publication details: Belmont, CA : Thomson Wadsworth, c2006.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxvi, 422 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:- 0495003050
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CONTENT
PART ONE: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Chapter 1. Criminal Justice Today.
Chapter 2. Causes of Crime.
Chapter 3. Defining and Measuring Crime.
Chapter 4. Police: Agents of Law and Order.
PART TWO: THE POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 5. Law Enforcement today.
Chapter 6. Police and the Rule of Law.
Chapter 7. Challenges to Effective Policing.
PART THREE: CRIMINAL COURTS
Chapter 8. Courts and the Quest for Justice.
Chapter 9. Pretrial Procedures and the Criminal Trial.
Chapter 10. Punishment and Sentencing.
PART FOUR: CORRECTIONS
Chapter 11. Probation and Community Corrections.
Chapter 12. Prisons and Jails.
Chapter 13. Behind Bars: The Life of an Inmate.
PART FIVE: SPECIAL ISSUES
Chapter 14. The Juvenile Justice System.
Chapter 15. Terrorism, Cyber Crime, and the Future.
Appendix A: You Be the Judge: The Courts'' Actual Decisions.
Appendix B: Table of Cases. Glossary. Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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