The Student Study Guide accompanying the ninth edition of Sue Titus Reid's Criminal Justice Essentials provides a comprehensive resource to aid and enhancestudent learning. Including chapter outlines, key concepts, and a variety of study questions and answer, the Student Study Guide offers the ideal complement to Criminal Justice Essentials. Represents the most thorough, legally accurate, and best-researched overview of the U.S. criminal justice system availabletoday Anchored within the framework of the legal system and consistently includes legal decisions as a basis for much of its direction Accurately interprets the legal decisions which are cited Utilizes references to current affairs Available in full color, including over 100 color photographs ÍNDICE: Introduction. Part I : Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems. 1. Criminal Justice: An Overview. 2. Crime, Offenders, and Victims. Part II: Entry into Criminal Justice Systems: Policing. 3. The Emergence and Structure ofPolice Systems. 4. Policing in a Modern Society. 5. Problems and Issues in Policing. Part III: Processing a Criminal Case: Criminal Court Systems. 6. Criminal Court Systems. 7. Prosecution, Defense, and Pretrial Procedures. 8. Trial,Sentencing, and Appeal. Part IV: Confinement and Corrections. 9. The History and Structure of Confinement. 10. Life in Prison. 11. Community Corrections, Probation, and Parole. Part V Juvenile Justice: A Special Case. 12. Juvenile Justice Systems. Appendix A: Answers to the Questions.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-67121-4
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 12/09/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés