TY  - BOOK
AU  - Anderson,Patrick R.
AU  - Newman,Donald J.
TI  - Introduction to criminal justice
SN  - 9780070019584
U1  - 345.7305 22
PY  - 1993///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Criminal justice, Administration of
KW  - United States
KW  - Criminal procedure
N1  - Contents;

Part One: The system 
1. The crime problem in the United States 
Crime defined 
Measuring crime 
Implications for criminal justice 
etc.

2. Ideological framework and models of crime control 
Crime control in a democracy 
Ideological framework of crime control 
Models of criminal justice 
etc.

3. Explaining crime 
Implications of criminological theory for criminal justice 
Classical criminology 
Positive criminology 
etc.

4. The criminal justice decision network 
Steps in the criminal justice process
Sources of authority 
The U.S. constitution 
etc.

Part Two: The police 
5. Policing in American society 
History of the police 
Incident-driven policing 
Community-oriented policing 
etc.

6. Police decisions: Detection, arrest, and in-custody investigation 
Crime control decisions 
Investigating crimes and identifying suspects 
Searching out crime 
etc

7. Issues in modern policing 
The effectiveness of the police 
Police discretion 
The propriety of police techniques
etc.

Part Three: The courts 
8. Jail, pretrial release, and defense lawyers 
Jails and lockups 
Pretrial release or detention 
Right to bail 
etc.

9. The prosecutor's decisions and plea bargaining 
The prosecutor's discretion 
Bringing formal charges 
Plea bargaining 
etc.

10. Arrangement and trial 
The courts
Arrangement: Entering a plea 
Pretrial motions 
etc.

11. Sentencing criminals 
Sentencing and the liberal crime control model 
Goals of criminal sentences 
Imposition of sentence 
etc.

Part Four: Corrections 
12. Capital punishment
Executions in the United States 
The movement to abolish the death penalty 
Capital punishment after Furman 
etc.

13. Prisons and correctional institutions 
Imprisonment and the conservative crime control model 
Imprisonment and the liberal crime control model 
The history of prisons 
etc.

14. Release from prison and revocation 
Time sentenced versus time served 
Early release and the conservative crime control model 
Early release and the liberal crime control model 
etc.

15. Community corrections 
History of probation 
Community sentences: Offenders on probation and parole 
Community-based corrections 
etc.

Part Five: The juvenile justice system 
16. Juvenile crime and juvenile justice 
Juvenile delinquency and the conservative crime control model 
Juvenile delinquency and the liberal crime control model 
The nature and scope of Juvenile delinquency 
etc
; Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ER  -