Written For Students Of Criminal Justice, Comparative Criminal
Justice Systems: Global And Local Perspectives Examines The Nature
Of Crime And Justice In Varying Countries And Cultures In North
America, Europe, Asia, Africa, And Latin America. Using A Topical
Approach, It Compares Different Systems Of Crime And Justice In
Terms Of Their Differences From, And Similarities To, The Laws And
Institutions Of Modern Criminal Justice, Focusing On The United
States As A Standard Of Comparison. By Examining Different Criminal
Justice Systems In Terms Of Their Local Peculiarities And
Understanding Their Change And Continuity, Readers Will Gain A
Well-Rounded International Perspective Of The World's Varying
Systems Of Criminal Justice. Key Features: -Explores The Rise Of
Modern Criminology And The Criminal Justice System In The
Nineteenth Century. It Is Critical For Students To Understand The
History Of Modern Systems To Fully Comprehend The Varying Nature Of
Today's Main Legal Systems, Focusing On The United States As A
Standard Of Comparison. -Employs A Topical Approach To Examine The
Criminal Justice Systems In Varying Countries In Europe, Asia,
Africa, And Latin America, Including Comparative Views On Law
Enforcement, Judicial Systems, Corrections, Due Process Of Law, And
Search And Seizures. -Includes Discussions On Comparative Processes
Of Criminalization And Decriminalization On Such Issues As Domestic
Violence, Child Abuse, Homosexuality, And Sexual Harassment.
-Discusses New Global Crimes And Their Impact On Modern And
Traditional Criminal Justice Systems, Including Human Smuggling,
Global Sex Trade, Global Illegal Drug Trade, Illegal Trafficking Of
Conventional Military Weapons, Money Laundering, Cybercrime, And
Global Terrorism. -Discussion Questions Ensure That Student's Grasp
The Core Theoretical Concepts.
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