Criminal Justice: A Beginner's Guide - Softcover

Gibson, Bryan

 
9781909976009: Criminal Justice: A Beginner's Guide
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1909976008 ISBN 13: 9781909976009
Verlag: Waterside Press, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

The most straightforward overview available covering the entire criminal justice system. A 'no frills' explanation for beginners. This basic guide sets out the main components of the criminal justice system in an accessible way. Intended as a starting point for readers coming to the subject for the first time it is ideal for new staff, volunteers, first year students and other 'rookies': a short book of facts, explanations and pointers to further study. Chapters: 1. What is Crime? 2. What is Criminal Justice? 3. Who's Who? 4. Modern Developments 5. The Police 6. The Criminal Courts in Action 7. Sentencing (including Probation Work) 8. Prisons and Imprisonment 9. Victims and Restorative Justice 10. Causes of Crime The book also features the Rule of Law, risk assessment, decision-making, forensic investigation, witnesses, surveillance, criminology, crime reduction strategies, border controls, penal reform and some international and historical dimensions. With a Glossary of Words, Phrases and Abbreviations Bryan Gibson is a barrister and editor-in-chief at Waterside Press.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Bryan Gibson is a barrister-at-law and a former a clerk to the justices. He is editor-in-chief of Waterside Press.

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Verlag
Waterside Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1909976008
ISBN 13 
9781909976009
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
148
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Verantwortliche Person
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