Visions for change : crime and justice in the twenty-first century / Roslyn Muraskin, Albert R. Roberts.

CONTENT

PART 1: OVERVIEW
Chapter 1: Looking to the future of criminal justice

PART II: LINKING CRIME CHALLENGES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Chapter 2: The war on drugs: Treatment, research and substance abuse intervention in the twenty - first century
Chapter 3: The situation of crime victims in the early decades of the twenty-first century
Chapter 4: Gangs: Status, characteristics, community and police responses, and policy implications
Chapter 5: Looking for a new approach to an old problem: The future of obscenity and pornography
Chapter 6: Murder and Mayhem in the media: Public perceptions and misperceptions of crime and criminality

PART III: POLICING NOW AND IN THE TWENTY FIRST CENTURY
Chapter 7: Police response to domestic violence complaints: Bridging yesterday to now
Chapter 8: The influence of community policing in the twenty-first century
Chapter 9: Legal issues in policing

PART IV: THE COURTS AND FUTURE INTERPRETATION OF LAW
Chapter 10: The rise and fall of the U.S death penalty in the twenty first century
Chapter 11: The future impact of international law on the U.S death penalty
Chapter 12: The bill of rights in the twenty first century
Chapter 13: A comparative analysis of victim impact
Chapter 14: Reaffirming juvenile justice
Chapter 15: A study of the criminal motivations of sentenced jail inmates

PART V: TECHNOLOGY IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Chapter 16: Technology and criminal justice
Chapter 17: The technoeconomic revolution: Reengineering criminal justice organizations and workplaces
Chapter 18: Prosecuting environmental crime in the twenty first century
Chapter 19: The impact of computer based technologies on criminal justice: Transition to the twenty first century

PART VI: CORRECTIONAL ISSUES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Chapter 20: An introduction to prison privatization: Issues for the twenty-first century
Chapter 21: Court-ordered reform of jails: Past, present and future
Chapter 22: Sentencing into the twenty-first century: Sentence enhancement and life without parole

PART VII: GENDER AND RACE ISSUES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Chapter 23: Women and the law: An agenda for change in the twenty first century
Chapter 24: New directions for incarcerated women with HIV in the twenty-first century: The corrections demonstration project
Chapter 25: The administration of justice based on gender and race
Chapter 26: The new Millennium: Women in policing in the twenty-first century

PART VIII: CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 27: The future is now: Summing up
Chapter 28: Criminal justice in the new millennium: The crises of system and science

Includes bibliographical references and index.