Criminal Justice in America: Crime Control and Due Process

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Criminal Justice in America: Crime Control and Due Process goes in-depth about the history of the criminal justice system, policing in America, police behavior, the court system, prisons, capital punishment, and more.

Criminal Justice in America: Crime Control and Due Process features chapter outlines, visuals, graphs and charts, data, key terms, critical thinking questions, and end notes. It provides a comprehensive view of the subject with a straightforward approach that allows readers to fully grasp the content. Review questions conclude each chapter so readers can self-assess their competency in the material.

Criminal Justice in America: Crime Control and Due Process:

  • explains Crime in full detail – statistics, causes of crime, clearance rates, etc.
  • describes Criminal Law and in way that facilitates student comprehension.
  • covers Police History in a candid, engaging, manner.

Chapter 1
Criminal Justice System—History and Overview

Chapter 2
Crime Explained

Chapter 3
Criminal Law and Procedure

Chapter 4
Police History and Eras of Policing in America

Chapter 5
Policing in America

Chapter 6
Police and the Rule of Law

Chapter 7
Police Behavior, Discretion and Stress

Chapter 8
The Court System

Chapter 9
The Prosecution and the Defense

Chapter 10
Pretrial Procedures

Chapter 11
Trial and Sentencing

Chapter 12
Intermediate Sanctions, Probation and Offender-Community Integration

Chapter 13
Prisons—History and Reality

Chapter 14
Capital Punishment

Review Questions

Answers to the Review Questions

W. David Griggs
Michael B. Freeman

Criminal Justice in America: Crime Control and Due Process goes in-depth about the history of the criminal justice system, policing in America, police behavior, the court system, prisons, capital punishment, and more.

Criminal Justice in America: Crime Control and Due Process features chapter outlines, visuals, graphs and charts, data, key terms, critical thinking questions, and end notes. It provides a comprehensive view of the subject with a straightforward approach that allows readers to fully grasp the content. Review questions conclude each chapter so readers can self-assess their competency in the material.

Criminal Justice in America: Crime Control and Due Process:

  • explains Crime in full detail – statistics, causes of crime, clearance rates, etc.
  • describes Criminal Law and in way that facilitates student comprehension.
  • covers Police History in a candid, engaging, manner.

Chapter 1
Criminal Justice System—History and Overview

Chapter 2
Crime Explained

Chapter 3
Criminal Law and Procedure

Chapter 4
Police History and Eras of Policing in America

Chapter 5
Policing in America

Chapter 6
Police and the Rule of Law

Chapter 7
Police Behavior, Discretion and Stress

Chapter 8
The Court System

Chapter 9
The Prosecution and the Defense

Chapter 10
Pretrial Procedures

Chapter 11
Trial and Sentencing

Chapter 12
Intermediate Sanctions, Probation and Offender-Community Integration

Chapter 13
Prisons—History and Reality

Chapter 14
Capital Punishment

Review Questions

Answers to the Review Questions

W. David Griggs
Michael B. Freeman