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The American Criminal Justice System - A Concise Guide to Cops, Courts, Corrections, and Victims (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
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The American Criminal Justice System - A Concise Guide to Cops, Courts, Corrections, and Victims (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
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The American Criminal Justice System: A Concise Guide to Cops,
Courts, Corrections, and Victims gives students an overview of the
American version of justice. The book discusses the problems and
challenges faced by the system and dispels some of the myths about
criminal justice that students bring to class with them. The book
addresses several specific aspect of criminal justice such as the
law enforcement response to crime, the prosecution and the defense,
sentencing, corrections, and alternatives, the experience of
victims, and the future of criminal justice. Each chapter ends with
a section entitled "For Your Consideration," which gives students
additional information related to the topic, including important
historical events, court cases, and useful websites and books. This
section also lists movies and television shows which feature the
aspects of the criminal justice system discussed in the chapter.
The American Criminal Justice System is written for introductory
courses in criminal justice. The book gives students specific
factual information and an increased knowledge base. It
successfully demonstrates that criminal justice is a fascinating
field of study and that the criminal justice system touches lives
in both dramatic and meaningful ways on a daily basis.
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