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Forty Studies that Changed Criminal Justice

ISBN: 9780132349758 | 0132349752
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 2/11/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
For courses in Introduction to Criminal Justice or Research Methods.This book is more than a collection of original published articles-it is a summary of studies that have shaped the criminal justice system. Carefully chosen based on their impact on the discipline or their capacity to spark controversy, the studies offer a historical look into the field of policing, courts and corrections. Each summary includes: a complete citation; background information; a description of methodology; a summary of results; an evaluation of the research; and su... MORE
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