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Administration of Criminal justice, Crime, CriminologyShowing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Race and Ethnicity
August 2, 1999, Dushkin/McGraw-Hill
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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controvesial Issues in Crime and Criminology, Fourth Edition
October 1995, McGraw-Hill Companies
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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Race and Ethnicity
October 1993, Dushkin/McGraw-Hill
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Crime : definitions and causes
Is crime always functional?
Is criminal behavior biologically determined?
Does rap music contribute to violent crime?
Is street crime more serious than white-collar crime?
Are general theories of crime useful?
pt. 2. Race, gender, and the criminal justice system
Is the war on black criminals misguided?
Is the death penalty racially discriminatory?
Should pornography be banned as a threat to women?
pt. 3. Criminological research and public policy
Is research on criminal careers helpful?
Can traditional criminology make sense out of domestic violence?
Is waiver to adult courts a solution to juvenile crime?
Are violent criminals and delinquents treated too leniently?
Is capital punishment bad policy?
pt. 4. Future trends
Should drugs be legalized?
Will gun control reduce crime?
Should euthanasia be a crime?
Will community policing be the answer to crime control?
Are human rights basic to justice?
Should we get even tougher on criminals?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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