Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment

Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment

Author: David Levinson

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9780761922582

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"Authoritative and comprehensive, this multivolume set includes hundreds of articles in the field of criminal justice. Impressive arrays of authors have contributed to this resource, addressing such diverse topics as racial profiling, money laundering, torture, prisoner literature, the KGB, and Sing Sing. Written in an accessible manner and attractively presented, the background discussions, definitions, and explanations of important issues and future trends are absorbing. Interesting sidebars and facts,reference lists, relevant court cases, tables, and black-and-white photographs supplement the entries. Appendixes cover careers in criminal justice, Web resources, and professional organizations. A lengthy bibliography lists relevant works."--"The Best of the Best Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2003.


Drug Use in Prisoners

Drug Use in Prisoners

Author: Stuart Kinner

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 0199374848

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This edited volume provides the first ever comprehensive, international and multi-disciplinary review of the evidence regarding substance use and harms in people who cycle through prisons and jails. Grounded in solid evidence and a human rights framework, the text provides a roadmap for evidence-based reform


NIJ Catalog

NIJ Catalog

Author:

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13:

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Contains information on criminal justice publications and other materials available from NIJ's information clearinghouse, the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS), and other sources.