U.S. Criminal Justice Policy
- ISBN-10
- 1284020258
- ISBN-13
- 9781284020250
- Series
- U.S. Criminal Justice Policy
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 360
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-10-15
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Author
- Karim Ismaili
Description
U.S. Criminal Justice Policy: A Contemporary Reader, Second Edition addresses how criminal justice policy issues are framed, identifies participants in the policy process, discusses how policy is made, and considers the constraints and opportunities found in the policy process.
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