Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Criminal Justice - Couverture souple

Hickey, Thomas

 
9780072828177: Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Criminal Justice
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 007282817X ISBN 13 : 9780072828177
Editeur : McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005

Synopsis

This debate-style reader introduces students to current controversies in the field of criminal justice. The readings are written by scholars and experts in the field and reflect a variety of viewpoints presented in a pro/con format. Topics include: gun control, continued criminalization of drug use, the Miranda ruling, police lineups, plea bargaining, jury nullification, the three strikes rule, and prisoner rights.

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À propos de l'auteur

Thomas J. Hickey is the Dean of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences and a Professor of Government at the State University of New York (SUNY Cobleskill). He received his bachelors degree from Providence College, M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Sam Houston State University, and a law degree from the University of Oregon, School of Law. His areas of expertise include criminology and law and he is the author of two books, Criminal Procedure (McGraw-Hill, Inc., 2001, 1998) and Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Criminal Justice (McGraw-Hill, 2007) as well as many journal articles. He is a licensed attorney as well who specializes in the areas of labor law and tort litigation.

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Éditeur
McGraw-Hill Professional
Date d'édition
2005
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
007282817X
ISBN 13 
9780072828177
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
512
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Personne responsable
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