Description
For courses in Introduction to Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Survey, and Crime and Justice in America.
Criminal Justice, Fifth Edition, examines the themes of crime and justice to reveal their significant history, current facts, and modern trends, tracing them from the past to the present and into the future. This successful introductory text continues to focus on critical thinking and the media's influence on criminal justice and the public's perception of criminal justice. Albanese gives new attention to up-to-the-minute laws and policies related to crime, law, search and seizure, and operations of the criminal justice system, as well as coverage of issues of technology, including crimes facilitated by the Internet, identity theft, and international issues.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Perspectives on Criminal Justice
CHAPTER 2 Defining and Analyzing Crime
CHAPTER 3 Criminal Law & the Criminal Justice Process
CHAPTER 4 Origins and Organization of Law Enforcement
CHAPTER 5 Criminal Procedure and the Police
CHAPTER 6 Issues in Law Enforcement and Police Behavior
CHAPTER 7 Origins and Organization of Courts
CHAPTER 8 Trial Defense and Prosecution
CHAPTER 9 Trials and Sentencing
CHAPTER 10 Origins and Organization of Jails and Prisons
CHAPTER 11 Probation, Community Corrections, and Re-entry
CHAPTER 12 Justice and Punishment in the 21st Century
CHAPTER 13 Crime and Justice in the 21st Century: White Collar Crime, Organized Crime, and Terrorism
CHAPTER 14 Juvenile Justice
CHAPTER 15 Comparative and International Criminal Justice
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Criminal Justice, CourseSmart eTextbook, 5th Edition
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$68.99 | ISBN-13: 978-0-13-277037-8