Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: A Sociological View
Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: A Sociological View

Author: Steven E. Barkan

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2011-01-28

Total Pages: 623

ISBN-13: 1449636012

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The criminal justice system is a key social institution pertinent to the lives of citizens everywhere. Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: A Sociological View, Second Edition provides a unique social context to explore and explain the nature, impact, and significance of the criminal justice system in everyday life. This introductory text examines important sociological issues including class, race, and gender inequality, social control, and organizational structure and function.

Fundamentals of Criminal Law
Fundamentals of Criminal Law

Author: Andrew Simester

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2021-02-04

Total Pages: 537

ISBN-13: 0198853149

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This book explores the philosophical underpinnings of the law's major doctrines concerning actus reus, mens rea, and defences, showing that they are not always driven by culpability but are grounded also in principles of moral responsibility, ascriptive responsibility, and wrongdoing.

Fundamentals of Criminal Law: Caught in the ACT
Fundamentals of Criminal Law: Caught in the ACT

Author: Daniel E. Hall

Publisher: Sage Publications, Incorporated

Published: 2022-01-25

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 9781071862896

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Fundamentals of Criminal Law: Caught in the Act offers an accessible, comprehensive and contemporary survey of the field. With a focus on the current state of the law and on contemporary problems that matter to students, all presented in way that piques curiosity and interest, this book will cover topics such as hate crime, free speech, human trafficking, firearms possession and use, self-defense, cybercrime, and Internet stalking.

Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice

Author: Adam J. McKee

Publisher: Booklocker.com

Published: 2016-03-20

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9781634912631

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This book provides an overview of the criminal justice system of the United States. It is intended to provide the introductory student a concise yet balanced introduction to the workings of the legal system as well as policing, courts, corrections, and juvenile justice. Six chapters, each divided into five sections, provide the reader a consistent, comfortable format as well as providing the instructor with a consistent framework for ease of instructional design.

Fundamentals of Criminal Justice
Fundamentals of Criminal Justice

Author: Steven Barkan

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2011-01-28

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 0763754242

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The criminal justice system is a key social institution pertinent to the lives of citizens everywhere. Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: A Sociological View, Second Edition provides a unique social context to explore and explain the nature, impact, and significance of the criminal justice system in everyday life. This introductory text examines important sociological issues including class, race, and gender inequality, social control, and organizational structure and function.

A Brief Introduction to Criminal Justice
A Brief Introduction to Criminal Justice

Author: Kenneth J. Peak

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2019-11-05

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1544373252

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A Brief Introduction to Criminal Justice: Practice and Process is a condensed version of the best-selling Introduction to Criminal Justice: Practice and Process by Kenneth J. Peak and Tamara D. Madensen-Herold. This new text uses a practical, applied approach to teach students the fundamentals of the U.S. criminal justice system in a concise and accessible format. The authors draw on their many years of combined practitioner and academic experience to explain the importance of criminal justice and show how key trends, emerging issues, and practical lessons can be applied in the field. This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package.