Description
For courses in Introduction to Criminal Justice, Courts and Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law and Law and Society.
This collection is the most comprehensive and current work available–giving readers immediate access to both key terms and leading United States Supreme Court cases in a single one-stop resource. Featuring over 1,300 U.S. Supreme court decisions, it is indexed by topic and provides case details, court holdings, and information on the case’s relevance to the criminal justice system. More than just a casebook, it defines over 7,500 key terms and includes a list of acronyms for criminal justice organizations and agencies. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, it pulls together key concepts from diverse areas such as criminology, criminal justice, corrections, probation/parole, juvenile justice and policing.
Table of Contents
Preface
Legal Citations
The Inconsistency of U.S. Supreme Court Case Coverage
U.S. Supreme Court Cases
Summary of Case Index By Topic
Case Index By Topic
List of Key Terms
Appendix A: List of Acronyms
Appendix B: Ph.D. Programs in Criminal Justice
Appendix C: Internet Connections
Appendix D: Names, Addresses, Telephone Numbers of Federal and State Corrections, Probation and Parole Agencies, Adult/Juvenile
Appendix E: State Departments of Corrections Telephone, Fax, Internet Addresses
Purchase Info 
With CourseSmart eTextbooks and eResources, you save up to 60% off the price of new print textbooks, and can switch between studying online or offline to suit your needs.
Once you have purchased your eTextbooks and added them to your CourseSmart bookshelf, you can access them anytime, anywhere.
Leading United State Supreme Court Cases in Criminal Justice, CourseSmart eTextbook
Format: Electronic Book
$26.99 | ISBN-13: 978-0-13-501761-6
