Criminal Justice in Action
- ISBN-10
- 1337670529
- ISBN-13
- 9781337670524
- Series
- Criminal Justice in Action
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 640
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-01
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Authors
- Roger LeRoy Miller, Larry K. Gaines
Description
As riveting and current as today's headlines, CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ACTION, 10th Edition, is designed with today's busy students and instructors in mind. Concepts come alive thanks to vivid straight-from-the-headlines vignettes at the beginning of every chapter and real-world examples throughout the book. Choosing what's important to remember is a snap with each chapter's numbered objectives, which are reinforced throughout the chapter and in the book's supplements. Thinking critically and writing become less intimidating with the guidance of practical writing activities. Reviewers praise the crisp, clear topic coverage as well as the magazine-style design and captivating writing. And with the insightful coverage of ethics, policy, and discretion, students gain a panoramic view of key criminal justice issues that goes beyond learning facts. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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