Criminal Justice
- ISBN-10
- 0199541310
- ISBN-13
- 9780199541317
- Series
- Criminal Justice
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 818
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-07-15
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Andrew Sanders, Mandy Burton, Richard Young
Description
This text concentrates on the apprehension, investigation and trial of suspected offenders, overlaying its analysis with a critical appraisal of the system and suggesting pointers to improvement.
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