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Managing Criminal Justice Organizations: An Introduction to Theory and Practice - Softcover

Kania, Dr. Richard R.E.

 
9781437734898: Managing Criminal Justice Organizations: An Introduction to Theory and Practice

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This book studies the formal and informal nature of the organizations involved in criminal justice, covering their organizational environments; the processes of leadership, management, and decision-making; organizational communications; staffing and training; planning and budgeting; and organizational development and controlled change. It acquaints the readers with the historical developments and application of a wide range of managerial theories, principles, and problems of managing criminal justice organizations.
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
More information on the management of the judiciary and community corrections
Additional discussion of contingency theory and how criminal justice management must remain flexible in dealing with outside forces
An examination of employee turnover, its causes, and how to deal with it
Thorough discussion of training opportunities and the impact of college education
New text boxes highlighting important figures in the field

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Richard Kania joined Jacksonville State University in 2005. He served as the department head of Criminal Justice for a number of years and now stays on as professor. He had been at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke since 1999, leading their Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice. Kania served in the Army in Berlin and in Vietnam. He also was a city police officer, and that experience led him to direct his focus to a teaching career in criminal justice.

 Richards P. Davis is a Professor of Criminal Justice at Jacksonville State University and Department Head for the Department of Criminal Justice. Davis has authored several published works and conducted numerous professional conference presentations. In 2014, he was elected as Second Vice President and member of the Executive Board for the International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners. He is also a member of the advisory board for the United States Designing Out Crime Association, and holds advanced certification in Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED).

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