Tom Ellis (ed.)

Debates in Criminal Justice

Key Themes and Issues
Herausgeber: Ellis, Tom; Savage, Stephen P

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This helpful book takes an original approach to criminal justice studies, setting out a series of ten key dilemmas, presented as debates, designed to provide students with a clear framework with which to develop their knowledge and analysis in a way that is both effective and an enjoyable learning experience. This book is also designed for lecturers to structure a core unit of their courses around.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780415445900
• ISBN-10: 0415445906
• Artikelnr.: 42588192

Autorenporträt

Tom Ellis is Principal Lecturer in Criminology at the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth. Steve Savage is Professor of Criminology and Director of the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Crime control system or due process? 2. Lay justice or
professional justice? 3. Adversarial or Inquisitorial justice? 4. Private
policing or public policing? 5. Restorative justice or retribution? 6.
Prison works! or Prison works? 7. Legalise drugs? 8. Capital punishment:
the case for and against? 9. Victims' rights or suspects' rights? 10. Sex
Offender Notification