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Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Language
English
Pages
367

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Subjects
Administration of Criminal justice, Crime, Criminal law, Criminal justice, administration of, Criminal law, united states, Crime, united states
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United States

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Table of Contents

What no one is telling you about crime and justice
The crime problem
How much crime is there and who commits it?
Robbers, rapists, and serial killers: violent crime in America
Hookers, dopers, and corporate crooks: economic, exploitive, and consensual crime
Victims and victimization: will you be next?
Crime and criminal law: order, liberty, and justice for all?
Why they break the law
Taking it to the streets: cops on the job
Pre-trial procedures and plea bargaining: from arrest to "let's make a deal"
Criminal trials and courtroom issues: convicting the innocent, exonerating the guilty
Prisons and jails: punishment at any cost?
Community corrections and juvenile justice
Conclusion: what every American should know.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Sudbury, MA

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Dewey Decimal Class
364.973
Library of Congress
HV9950 .B355 2009, HV9950.B355 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
367

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OL16702212M
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9780763755744
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2008013289
OCLC/WorldCat
214066728
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8364075
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4933546

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