My views about criminal law owe much to the work of Herbert Wechsler and Louis B. Schwartz , especially in their capacity as Reporters for the American Law Institute's Model Penal Code , my constant recourse when I began to teach the ...
Introduction to Criminal Justice is the perfect text for students who are interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice and for those who simply want to learn more about the criminal justice system.
The Future of Corrections
Written by a leading scholar of juvenile justice, this book examines the social and legal changes that have transformed the juvenile court in the last three decades from a nominally rehabilitative welfare agency into a scaled-down criminal ...
Defining Crime explores the limitations of the legal definition of crime, how that politically based definition has shaped criminological research, and why criminologists must redefine crime to include scientific objectivity.
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After providing a history of the development of the juvenile court, this book explores some of the most important current controversies in juvenile justice.
On the Experiences of Students of Color on Predominantly White Campuses QUESTIONS FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION REACHING BEYOND THE COLOR LINE ESSAY. Aries, E. (2008). Race and class matters at an elite college. Temple University Press ...
A collection of original essays addressing theories of criminal behavior that is written at a level appropriate for undergraduate students. This book offers section introductions that provide a historical background...
A contemporary guide to the criminal justice process, the broad scope of this book means it will be a trusted companion throughout a Criminology and/or Criminal Justice degree.