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Criminal Justice V1 -Lib - Hardcover

 
9781587652196: Criminal Justice V1 -Lib

Synopsis

Criminal Justice is a new, three-volume reference set covering the most important aspects of criminal justice in the United States. It details the commission and frequency of crimes through the investigation, apprehension, prosecution, and punishment of wrongdoers. There is also a unique emphasis on the public perception of justice in the media. This clear and authoritative source is an engaging resource for this high-interest subject area.

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About the Author

Phyllis B. Gerstenfeld is Professor and Chair of Criminal Justice at California State University, Stanislaus, where she has taught since 1993. She received a Ph.D. in Psychology and a J.D. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her research interests include hate crimes, juvenile justice, and law and psychology. She is author of several books and book chapters, including a textbook on hate crimes, and she has co-edited a hate crimes reader as well.

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