Overview of the Criminal Justice System; Report to the nation of
crime and justice --Discovery of crime victims /Andrew Karmen
--Choosing crime: close your eyes and take your chances /Kenneth D.
Tunnell --Racism in the Criminal Justice System: two sides of a
controversy /William Wilbanks and Coramae Richey Mann --Crime in the
1990s: a Federal perspective /Magnus I. Seng and Thomas M. Frost
--Development of the American police: a historical overview /Craig D.
Uchida --Sketch of the police officer's "working personality: /Jerome
Skolnick --Dark side of the force /John Dorschner --Police and
communities: the quiet revolution /George L. Kelling --Future of
diversity in America: the law enforcement paradigm shift /Charles M.
Bozza --Two models of the criminal process /Herbert L. Packer
--Fighting crime in a crumbling system /Steven Brill --Practice of
law as a con game /Abraham S. Blumberg --Guilty until proved
innocent: wrongful conviction and public policy /C. Ronald Huff, Arye
Rattner, and Edward Sagarin --Priority prosecution of high-rate
dangerous offenders /Marcia R. Chaiken and Jan M. Chaiken --Pains of
imprisonment /Gresham Sykes --In support of prisons /Richard A.
Wright --Abolishing prisons /Harold E. Pepinsky --It's about time:
solving America's prison crowding crisis /John Irwin and James Austin
--Greatest correctional myth: winning the war on crime through
incarceration /Joseph W. Rogers --Juvenile justice philosophy and the
demise of Parens Patriae /Ralph A. Weisheit and Diane M. Alexander
--Forgotten few: juvenile female offenders /Ilene R. Bergsmann
--Saints and the roughnecks /William J. Chambliss --Punishment,
accountability, and the new juvenile justice /Martha-Elin Blomquist
and Martin L. Forst --Social construction of crime myths /Victor
Kappeler, Mark Blumberg, and Gary Potter --Why governments don't do
what they could to reduce violent crime: the politics of crime
/Richard Neely --Policy maker's guide to controlling delinquency and
crime through family interventions /Karen E. Wright and Kevin N.
Wright --Confronting crime: looking toward the twenty-first century
/Elliott Currie.
Book Details:
Language: eng
Physical Description: xi, 434 p. ; 24 cm.
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