ISBN:
9780199940257
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (978 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als The Oxford handbook of crime and criminal justice
DDC:
364.973
Keywords:
Criminal justice, Administration of Handbooks, manuals, etc
;
Crime Handbooks, manuals, etc
;
Criminal justice, Administration of ; United States ; Handbooks, manuals, etc
;
Crime ; United States ; Handbooks, manuals, etc
Abstract:
This handbook provides a comprehensive introduction to and overview of the operation of the American criminal justice system. Five sections cover the purposes and functions of the system, its problems and priorities, and its main institutions - policing, prosecution and sentencing, and corrections.
DOI:
10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195395082
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