Introduction to Criminal Justice +the Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice, 2nd Ed.
Title | Introduction to Criminal Justice +the Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice, 2nd Ed. PDF eBook |
Author | Kenneth J. Peak |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2016-04-22 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 9781506356112 |
The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice
Title | The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice PDF eBook |
Author | Mark S. Davis |
Publisher | SAGE Publications |
Pages | 313 |
Release | 2015-02-03 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1483380920 |
A new approach to making everyday criminal justice terms accessible A useful reference work for faculty and students, criminal justice professionals, writers, and anyone else interested in criminal justice and criminology, The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice, Second Edition, is an excellent, wide-ranging resource with clear definitions for over 3,000 key criminal justice terms. Often going beyond simply definitions, the dictionary places the entries in a meaningful context, connecting the definitions with other concepts. Mark S. Davis uniquely presents common misperceptions for selected terms, along with additional relevant information to clarify a term’s use or derivation.
The SAGE Dictionary of Criminology
Title | The SAGE Dictionary of Criminology PDF eBook |
Author | Eugene McLaughlin |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 350 |
Release | 2001-05-08 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1412932912 |
Eugene McLaughlin and John Muncie have brought together, for the first time, the work of some 70 academics and practitioners worldwide to produce the definitive reference and research tool for criminological studies and related fields. The Sage Dictionary of Criminology is informed by the principle that criminology is a contested, contradictory and interdisciplinary discourse marked by constant incursion, interactions, translations, deviations and transgressions. It is this diversity that makes the study of crime and criminal justice both complex and challenging. The dictionary sets out and explores traditional and emergent agendas in criminological studies to not only reveal its grounding in a myriad of theoretical and conce
Bundle: Rennison: Introduction to Criminal Justice + Davis: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice 2e
Title | Bundle: Rennison: Introduction to Criminal Justice + Davis: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice 2e PDF eBook |
Author | Callie Marie Rennison |
Publisher | Sage Publications, Incorporated |
Pages | |
Release | 2015-03-23 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 9781506305233 |
We offer these texts bundled together at a discount for your students! Callie Marie Rennison, Mary Dodge: Introduction to Criminal Justice: Systems, Diversity, and Change Introduction to Criminal Justice: Systems, Diversity, and Change offers a brief, accessible approach to Criminal Justice with comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of all aspects of the criminal justice system in 14 succinct chapters. Using four running cases that appear in each chapter, students are given real-life examples of the pathways and outcomes of criminal behavior and victimization. Designed to show the interconnectivity within the criminal justice system, each case study provides concrete examples of events, concepts, and terms. Additionally, coverage of unique topics such as ethics, diversity, policy, gender, victimization, and white-collar crime are included throughout the text. Offered both in print and Interactive eBook editions, this text provides flexibility for different modes of instruction and appeals to students of all learning styles. Mark S. Davis, The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice, Second Edition A new approach to making everyday criminal justice terms accessible A useful reference work for faculty and students, criminal justice professionals, writers, and anyone else interested in criminal justice and criminology, The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice, Second Edition, is an excellent, wide-ranging resource with clear definitions for over 3,000 key criminal justice terms. Often going beyond simply definitions, the dictionary places the entries in a meaningful context, connecting the definitions with other concepts. The dictionary uniquely presents common misperceptions for selected terms, along with additional relevant information to clarify a term's use or derivation. Please contact your Sales Representativefor more information.
Forthcoming Books
Title | Forthcoming Books PDF eBook |
Author | Rose Arny |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1254 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | American literature |
ISBN |
Routledge Handbook of Social, Economic, and Criminal Justice
Title | Routledge Handbook of Social, Economic, and Criminal Justice PDF eBook |
Author | Cliff Roberson |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 521 |
Release | 2018-05-04 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1351002686 |
This authoritative volume explores different perspectives on economic and social justice and the challenges presented by and within the criminal justice system. It critically discusses key concerns involved in realizing economic and social justice, including systemic issues in economic and social justice, issues related to organizations and social institutions, special issues regarding specific populations, and a review of national and international organizations that promote economic justice. Addressing more than just the ideology and theory underlying economic and social justice, the book presents chapters with practical examples and research on how economic and social justice might be achieved within the criminal justice systems of the world. With contributions from leading scholars around the globe, this book is an essential reference for scholars with an interest in economic and social justice from a wide range of disciplines, including criminal justice and criminology as well as sociology, social work, public policy, and law.
Bowker's Law Books and Serials in Print
Title | Bowker's Law Books and Serials in Print PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 838 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Law |
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