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- ISBN-10 : 0132155974
- ISBN-13 : 978-0132155977
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This contemporary text addresses a wide range of diverse groups in society as they relate to the criminal justice system.
Multiculturalism and the Criminal Justice System, 1e, is the contemporary text that addresses diversity and multicultural issues in the policing, judicial, correctional, and juvenile justice segments of the criminal justice system. This text contains numerous visual aids that showcase data that is current and relevant. Unlike the competition, this text is comprehensive in its portrayal of various minority groups, addresses the issues from a systemic view of criminal justice, is practitioner-driven, and is well organized.
Table of contents:
PART 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO MULTICULTURALISM
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Group Dynamics, Communication, and Social Interaction
PART II: CULTURAL SPECIFICS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Chapter 3: African Americans and the Criminal Justice System
Chapter 4: Hispanic Americans and the Criminal Justice System
Chapter 5: Asian Americans and the Criminal Justice System
Chapter 6: Native American and the Criminal Justice System
Chapter 7: Women and the Criminal Justice System
Chapter 8: The LGBT Community and the Criminal Justice System
Chapter 9: The Elderly and the Criminal Justice System
Chapter 10: Juveniles and the Criminal Justice System
PART III: INTERNAL ISSUES IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND MULTICULTURALISM
Chapter 11: Policing and Multiculturalism
Chapter 12: Courts and Multiculturalism
Chapter 13: Corrections and Multiculturalism
Chapter 14: Preparing for Multiculturalism in the Criminal Justice System: Training and Policy
Chapter 15: The Future of Diversity and Multiculturalism in Criminal Justice: Strategies for Success