(eBook PDF) CJ 2017 (The Justice Series) 1st Edition by James A. Fagin – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0134548639
- ISBN-13 : 978-0134548630
- Author: James A. Fagin
CJ 2017 provides an affordable, thought-provoking look at the criminal justice system that uses clear writing and eye-catching visuals to get your students straight to the important concepts. By focusing on these core concepts, students will gain true understanding of the material, without becoming overwhelmed with unnecessary information. The book’s conversation-starting pedagogy encourages active participation in learning, moving students beyond memorization by engaging them in the latest research findings and current events shaping the field.
table of contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction to Criminal Justice
Chapter 2: Crime: The Search for Understanding
Chapter 3: Measuring Crime and Victimization
Chapter 4: Criminal Law: Crimes and Limits of the Law
Chapter 5: An Overview of Law Enforcement: History, Agencies, Personnel, and Strategies
Chapter 6: Oversight and Professionalism of Law Enforcement
Chapter 7: The Court System
Chapter 8: Courtroom Participants and the Trial
Chapter 9 Sentencing
Chapter 10: Jails and Prisons
Chapter 11: Probation and Parole
Chapter 12: Corrections in the Community
Chapter 13: The Juvenile Justice System
Chapter 14: Homeland Security