Introduction to Criminal Justice with Tutorial with Simulation Applications CD-ROM

by Bohm, Robert M.; Haley, Keith N.

• ISBN13: 9780028028309
• ISBN10: 0028028309
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-11-02
• Publisher: MCG

Summary

This integrated learning system presents key concepts and issues within a unique integrated framework that ensures students will think critically about and apply criminal justice concepts to real world situations. Print and electronic materials clearly present concepts and support them with a variety of examples. Interactive in-class questioning software, lab-based software, online quizzes, games, and other reinforcement tools further support student learning, as do the simulation applications and scenarios in the text and the instructor and student CD-ROM. California and Texas packages are available.

Table of Contents

Crime and Justice in the United States	1	(22)
Crime and Its Consequences	23	(40)
Explaining Crime	63	(42)
The Rule of Law	105	(40)
History and Structure of American Law Enforcement	145	(34)
Policing America: Culture, Conflict, and Decision Making	179	(44)
The Administration of Justice	223	(46)
Sentencing, Appeals, and the Death Penalty	269	(38)
Institutional Corrections	307	(42)
Prison Life, Inmate Rights, Release, and Recidivism	349	(26)
Community Corrections	375	(48)
Juvenile Justice	423	(40)
Understanding and Predicting the Future of Criminal Justice	463	(26)
Glossary	489	(12)
Index	501