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Out-of-Control Criminal Justice
This book shows how to reduce out-of-control criminal justice and create greater public safety, justice, and accountability at less cost.
Fundamentals of Criminological and Criminal Justice Inquiry
A fundamental introduction on how to think about, do, and evaluate research in the criminology and criminal justice field.
The Oxford Handbook of Prisons and Imprisonment
Research on prisons prior to the prison boom of the 1980s and 1990s focused mainly on inmate subcultures, inmate rights, and sociological interpretations of inmate and guard adaptations to their environment, with qualitative studies and ethnographic methods the norm. In recent years, research has expanded considerably to issues related to inmates' mental health, suicide, managing special types of offenders, risk assessment, and evidence-based treatment programs. The Oxford Handbook of Prisons and Imprisonment provides the only single source that bridges social scientific and behavioral perspectives, providing graduate students with a more comprehensive understanding of the topic, academics w...
The Reinvention of Policing
Written in an accessible style, this book provides a historically grounded critique of American policing and offers implementable solutions, providing students a comprehensive understanding of modern policing. Contemporary policing is in crisis, a situation that has led to persistent calls to reform it. Unfortunately, many proposed solutions focus on piecemeal changes that ignore a fundamental problem—policing relies on a largely reactive approach that does not in any systematic or comprehensive way focus on crime prevention. Most of what the police do, such as responding to 911 calls for service and employing directed patrols or hot spots policing, fails to address the causes of crime. Co...
Ethnic Profiling
Ethnic Profiling: A Modern Framework is designed to raise awareness of the issues surrounding ethnic profiling so that society can develop ways of addressing them more effectively. The anthology brings together a series of articles that look at the roots of ethnic profiling and offer evidence that profiling continues in contemporary America. Essays discuss the effect and effectiveness of the practice and suggest how it might be stopped. Finally, the anthology examines how the rise of terrorism has affected Americans' views on ethnic profiling and presents articles that challenge readers to think about difficult questions: Is profiling in the name of national security constitutional? What are the long-term effects on our democracy of such profiling? Book jacket.
Minnesota Law Review
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The American Hereford Record and Hereford Herd Book
Brief history of Hereford cattle: v. 1, p. 359-375.
