Negotiating Responsibility in the Criminal Justice System (Elmer H. Johnson and Carol Holmes Johnson Series in Criminology) - Softcover

 
9780809322121: Negotiating Responsibility in the Criminal Justice System (Elmer H. Johnson and Carol Holmes Johnson Series in Criminology)

Synopsis

These essays present a study of the issue of responsibility for actions in the criminal justice system. Attacking the problem on various levels, the contributors look at the assumptions made by institutions regarding offender responsibility, and then turn to the views of the offenders.

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About the Author

Jack Kamerman is a professor of sociology at Kean University of New Jersey. He is the author of Death in the Midst of Life: Social and Cultural Influences on Death, Grief, and Mourning and coeditor (with Rosanne Martorella) of Performers and Performances: The Social Organization of Artistic Work.

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9780809322114: Negotiating Responsibility in the Criminal Justice System (Elmer H. Johnson and Carol Holmes Johnson Series in Criminology)

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ISBN 10:  0809322110 ISBN 13:  9780809322114
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Pr, 1998
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