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Criminal justice in action / Larry K. Gaines, Roger LeRoy Miller.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2003.Edition: 2nd. editionDescription: xliv, (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 053457243X
  • 9780534572433
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.0973 22 GAI
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Part I: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
1. Criminal Justice Today.

2. Measuring and Explaining Crime. .

3. Criminal Law.

Part II: THE POLICE.
4. Police: Agents of Law and Order.

5. Policing: Organization and Strategies.

6. Police and the Rule of Law.

7. Challenges to Effective Policing.

Part III: CRIMINAL COURTS.
8. Courts and the Quest for Justice.

9. Pretrial Procedures: The Adversary System in Action.

10. The Criminal Trial. .

11. Punishment and Sentencing.

Part IV: CORRECTIONS.
12. Probation and Community Corrections.

13. Prisons and Jails.

14. Behind Bars: The Life of an Inmate.

PART V: SPECIAL ISSUES.
15. The Juvenile Justice System.

16. The Ongoing War against Illegal Drugs.

17. Cyber Crime.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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