LooseLeaf for CJ: Realities and Challenges 3rd Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0078140943
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0078140945
• Author: Ruth E. Masters, Lori Beth Way, Phyllis B. Gerstenfeld

Realities and Challenges empowers students to think critically about the daily realities and challenges of the criminal justice system. Using the text’s framework of Observe–Investigate–Understand, students learn to recognize the myths of the U.S. criminal justice system and gain a greater comprehension of its complexities.

Table contents:

Part 1: Crime, Law, and the Criminal Justice System

Chapter 1: What is the Criminal Justice System?

Chapter 2: Types of Crime

Chapter 3: Causes of Crime

Chapter 4: Criminal Law and Defenses

Part 2: Law Enforcement

Chapter 5: Overview of Policing

Chapter 6: Policing Operations

Chapter 7: Legal and Special Issues in Policing

Part 3: Adjudication

Chapter 8: The Courts

Chapter 9: Pretrial and Trial

Chapter 10: Sentencing

Part 4: Corrections

Chapter 11: Overview of Corrections

Chapter 12: Jails and Prisons

Chapter 13: Community Corrections

Part 5: Special Issues

Chapter 14: Understanding and Helping Victims

Chapter 15: Juvenile Justice

Chapter 16: Evolving Challenges in Criminal Justice