Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice
ISBN-10
0395966000
ISBN-13
9780395966006
Series
Criminal Justice
Category
Criminal justice, Administration of
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
1998-10
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Authors
Sue Titus Reid, S Reid

Description

Brief. Contains 12 chapters, allowing instructors to use the entire text. Current and accurate research. All legal citations, including cases and statutes are completely accurate at the time of publication. The most current court cases are used as examples in order to more easily connect with students. Each chapter begins with a WiseGuide Intro and ends with a WiseGuide Wrap-Up. The WiseGuide Intro contains an introduction to the chapter, a list of key terms, a chapter outline, and learning objectives. The WiseGuide Wrap-Up contains a chapter summary, discussion questions, and end notes.

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