Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Impact Assessment

Author: Charles H. Eccleston

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2011-03-02

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 1439828741

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Under the best of circumstances, preparing an environmental impact assessment (EIA) can be a complex and challenging task. Experience indicates that the scope and quality of such analyses varies widely throughout the U.S. as well as internationally. Written to help practitioners and decision-makers apply best professional practices in the developme

Handbook of Issues in Criminal Justice Reform in the United States
Handbook of Issues in Criminal Justice Reform in the United States

Author: Elizabeth Jeglic

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-12-04

Total Pages: 767

ISBN-13: 3030775658

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This handbook provides a holistic and comprehensive examination of issues related to criminal justice reform in the United States from a multidisciplinary perspective. Divided into five key domains of reform in the criminal justice system, it analyzes: - Policing - Policy and sentencing - Reentry - Treatment - Alternatives to incarceration Each section provides a history and overview of the domain within the criminal justice system, followed by chapters discussing issues integral to reform. The volume emphasizes decreasing incarceration and minimizing racial, ethnic and economic inequalities. Each section ends with tangible recommendations, based on evidence-based approaches for reform. Of interest to researchers, scholars, activists and policy makers, this unique volume offers a pathway for the future of criminal justice reform in the United States.