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Introduction to Criminal Justice (Softcover)

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ISBN: 9780078253683 | 0078253683
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 8/3/2001

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Table of Contents
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Robert M. Bohm
Keith N. Haley
Part 1 The Foundations of Criminal Justice
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Crime and Justice in the United States
2(24)
Crime in the United States
4(3)
Criminal Justice: An Institution of Social Control
7(1)
Criminal Justice: The System
8(1)
Police
8(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice (List of Careers)
9(6)
Courts
10(4)
Corrections
14(1)
Criminal Justice: The Nonsystem
15(1)
Costs of Criminal Justice
16(5)
Myths About Crime and Criminal Justice
21(1)
Review and Applications
22(4)
Crime and Its Consequences
26(42)
Definitions of Crime
28(10)
Social Definitions
28(1)
A Legal Definitions
29(1)
Elements of Crime
30(6)
Degrees or Categories of Crime
36(2)
Measurement of Crime
38(14)
Crime Statistics
38(2)
Crime Rates
40(2)
Uniform Crime Reports (UCR)
42(2)
National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
44(3)
National Crime Victimization Surveys (NCVS)
47(1)
Self-Report Crime Surveys
48(4)
Costs of Crime
52(2)
Fear of Crime
54(3)
What People Fear
54(1)
When and Where People Fear
55(2)
Who Fears Crime
57(1)
Victims of Crime
57(3)
Victimization Trends
57(1)
Who The Victims Are
57(3)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Victim Advocate
60(2)
Review and Applications
62(6)
Explaining Crime
68(44)
Introduction to Criminological Theory
70(3)
Classical and Neoclassical Approaches to Explaining Crime
73(3)
Classical Theory
73(2)
Neoclassical Theory
75(1)
Positivist Approaches to Explaining Crime
76(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Criminologist
77(20)
Biological Theories
78(5)
Psychological Theories
83(5)
Sociological Theories
88(9)
Critical Approaches to Explaining Crime
97(9)
Labeling Theory
97(1)
Conflict Theory
98(2)
Radical Theory
100(3)
Other Critical Theories
103(3)
Review and Applications
106(6)
The Rule of Law
112(44)
Two Types of Law: Criminal Law and Civil Law
114(10)
Substantive versus Procedural Law
114(1)
Ideal Characteristics of the Criminal Law
115(1)
Criminal Law as a Political Phenomenon
116(3)
Creating Criminal Laws in the United States
119(5)
Procedural Law: Rights of the Accused
124(18)
The Bill of Rights
124(1)
The Fourteenth Amendment and the Selective Incorporation of the Bill of Rights
125(1)
The Fourth Amendment
126(9)
The Fifth Amendment
135(3)
The Sixth Amendment
138(4)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Public Defender
142(3)
The Eighth Amendment
143(2)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Paralegal
145(1)
Protecting the Accused From Miscarriages of Justice
146(4)
Review and Applications
150(6)
Part 2 Law Enforcement
History and Structure of American Law Enforcement
156(38)
The Limited Authority of American Law Enforcement
158(1)
English Roots
159(3)
The Tithing System
159(1)
The Constable-Watch System
160(1)
The Bow Street Runners
160(1)
The London Metropolitan Police
160(2)
The Development of American Law Enforcement
162(8)
Early American Law Enforcement
162(1)
Law Enforcement in the Cities
162(2)
Law Enforcement in the States and on the Frontier
164(2)
Professionalism and Reform
166(1)
Conflicting Roles
167(2)
Community Policing
169(1)
The Structure of American Law Enforcement
170(14)
Local Policing and Its Functions
171(8)
County Law Enforcement
179(2)
State Law Enforcement
181(1)
Federal Law Enforcement
182(2)
Careers in Criminal Justice: FBI Agent
184(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice: U.S. Customs Special Agent
185(1)
American Private Security
186(4)
Reasons for Growth
186(1)
Citizen Contact With Private Security
187(1)
Issues Involving Private Security
188(2)
Review and Applications
190(4)
Policing: Roles, Styles, and Functions
194(28)
Policing in America
196(6)
The Roles of the Police
196(1)
Characteristics of Police Work
197(3)
Operational Styles
200(2)
Police Functions
202(9)
Patrol
202(3)
Investigation
205(5)
Traffic
210(1)
Community Policing
211(6)
The Philosophy and Components of Community Policing
212(4)
Implementing Community Policing
216(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Ohio State Highway Patrol Officer
217(1)
Review and Applications
218(4)
Policing America: Issues and Ethics
222(34)
The Police and the Public
224(3)
Public Attitudes Toward the Police
224(3)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Police Officer
227(2)
Police Recruitment and Selection
229(9)
Entering the World of Policing
229(1)
Qualities of a Successful Police Officer
230(1)
The Police Recruitment Process
231(2)
Successful Recruiting Practices
233(1)
The Police Selection Process
234(3)
The Selection of a Law Enforcement Executive
237(1)
Issues in Policing
238(12)
Discretion
238(4)
Job Stress
242(2)
Use of Force
244(3)
Police Corruption
247(2)
Professionalizing Law Enforcement
249(1)
Review and Applications
250(6)
Part 3 The Courts
The Administration of Justice
256(48)
The American Court Structure
258(7)
The Federal Courts
258(6)
The State Courts
264(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Trial Court Administrator
265(2)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Assistant State Attorney
267(1)
Purposes of Courts
268(2)
Key Actors in the Court Process
270(11)
The Prosecutor
270(4)
The Defense Attorney
274(4)
The Judge
278(3)
Pretrial Stages
281(8)
From Arrest Through Initial Appearance
282(1)
Bail and Other Methods of Pretrial Release
283(3)
Information
286(1)
Preliminary Hearing
287(1)
Grand Jury
287(1)
Arraignment
288(1)
Plea Bargaining
289(3)
The Criminal Trial
292(6)
The Jury
292(3)
The Trial Process
295(3)
Review and Applications
298(6)
Sentencing, Appeals, and the Death Penalty
304(44)
Sentencing
306(14)
Statutory Provisions
306(8)
Philosophical Rationales
314(3)
Organizational Considerations
317(1)
Presentence Investigation Reports
318(1)
Personal Characteristics of Judges
318(2)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Court Reporter
320(1)
Appeals
321(1)
The Death Penalty
321(21)
A Brief History of the Death Penalty in the United States
322(1)
Enter the Supreme Court
322(8)
The Procedural Reforms Approved in Gregg
330(5)
Prospects for the Future
335(7)
Review and Applications
342(6)
Part 4 Corrections
Institutional Corrections
348(46)
Historical Overview of Institutional Corrections
350(5)
European Background
350(3)
Development in the United States
353(2)
Developments in the Twentieth Century
355(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Administrative Coordinator
356(3)
Recent Developments
357(1)
Cycles in History
358(1)
The Incarceration Boom
359(9)
Recent Trends
359(6)
Prison Inmate Characteristics
365(3)
Incarceration Facilities
368(12)
Organization and Administration by Government
368(1)
Types of Facilities
369(11)
Institutional Security, Services, and Programs
380(8)
Security and Inmate Discipline
380(2)
Services and Programs
382(6)
Review and Applications
388(6)
Prison Life, Inmate Rights, Release, and Recidivism
394(30)
Living in Prison
396(8)
Inmate Society
396(5)
Life in Women's Prisons
401(3)
Correctional Officers
404(2)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Correctional Sergeant
406(2)
Inmate Rights and Prison Reform
408(3)
Access to the Courts and Legal Services
408(1)
Procedural Due Process in Prison
409(1)
First Amendment Rights
410(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Commissioner of Corrections
411(3)
Eighth Amendment Rights
411(2)
Fourteenth Amendment Rights
413(1)
The Limits of Litigation
413(1)
Release and Recidivism
414(4)
Review and Applications
418(6)
Community Corrections
424(52)
Community Corrections: Definition and Scope
426(2)
Goals and Staff Roles
426(2)
Careers in Criminal Justice: U.S. Probation Officer
428(2)
The Importance of Community Corrections
429(1)
Probation
430(12)
Historical Context
431(1)
Administration
432(1)
Process and Procedures
432(8)
Issues in Probation
440(2)
Parole
442(1)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Parole Agent
443(10)
Historical Context
444(1)
Administration
445(1)
Process and Procedures
445(4)
Parole Issues
449(4)
Intermediate Sanctions
453(13)
Intensive-Supervision Probation and Parole (ISP)
453(3)
Day Reporting Centers
456(1)
Structured Fines, or Day Fines
456(2)
Home Confinement and Electronic Monitoring
458(2)
Halfway Houses
460(6)
Temporary-Release Programs
466(2)
Review and Applications
468(8)
Part 5 Juvenile Justice
Juvenile Justice
476(46)
Historical Development of Juvenile Justice
478(10)
The Development of Institutions for Youths
479(3)
The Development of the Juvenile Court
482(6)
The Processing of Juvenile Offenders
488(13)
The Informal Juvenile Justice Process
488(1)
The Formal Juvenile Justice Process
489(12)
Careers in Criminal Justice: Juvenile Probation Officer
501(2)
Correctional Programs for Juveniles
503(10)
Community-Based Correctional Programs for Juveniles
503(4)
Institutional Programs for Juveniles
507(6)
Careers in Criminal Justice: BARJ Coordinator
513(1)
Review and Applications
514(8)
Part 6 The Future of Criminal Justice in America
Understanding and Predicting the Future of Criminal Justice
522(22)
A Framework for Understanding the Future of Criminal Justice
524(4)
The Crime Control Model
525(1)
The Due Process Model
526(1)
Crime Control versus Due Process
527(1)
The Future of Law Enforcement
528(4)
The Future of the Administration of Justice
532(8)
The Future of Corrections
540(4)
Review and Applications
544

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