Introduction to Criminal Justice Interactive Ebook: Practice and Process

Peak, Kenneth J. (John); Everett, Pamela M. (Michele)

ISBN 10 : 1506338593 ISBN 13 : 9781506338590

Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 2016

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This dynamic Interactive eBook version of the Second Edition of Peak and Everett’s best-selling text, Introduction to Criminal Justice: Practice and Process goes way beyond highlighting and note-taking! Read your mobile-friendly eBook anywhere, anytime with easy access across desktop, smartphone, and tablet devices. Using the VitalSource Bookshelf^® platform, download your book to a personal computer and read it offline, share notes and highlights with instructors and classmates who are using the same eBook, and “follow” friends and instructors as they make their own notes and highlights.

 

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• VIDEO: Relevant interviews, lectures, personal stories, inquiries, animated graphics, and other clips bring deeper learning and understanding as you explore key topics. 
• AUDIO: Engaging podcasts and audio resources supplement and enrich key points within the text.
• REFERENCE AND JOURNAL ARTICLES: Access to articles from SAGE’s influential journals, handbooks, and encyclopedias offer important background and exposure to seminal work in your field of study.
  

You can also explore these two chapters from the text:

Chapter 2: Foundations of Law and Crime: Nature, Elements, and Defenses
Chapter 4: Ethical Essentials: "Doing Right When No One Is Watching"
 

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Kenneth J. Peak, Ph.D., is a professor emeritus and former chairman of the criminal justice department at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he was named “Teacher of the Year” by the UNR Honor Society and also served as acting director of public safety. He has authored or coauthored more than 40 books on community policing, introductory policing, justice administration, introduction to criminal justice, women in law enforcement, and police supervision and management; two historical books (on bootlegging and temperance); and more than 60 journal articles and additional book chapters on a wide range of justice-related subjects. He has served as chairman of the Police Section, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences and a past president of the Western Association of Criminal Justice. Prior to coming to UNR, Dr. Peak held positions as a municipal police officer, nine-county criminal justice planner; and director of a four-state Technical Assistance Institute. He also served twice as a chief of university police and as an assistant professor at Wichita State University (five years). He received two gubernatorial appointments to statewide criminal justice committees while in Kansas and holds a doctorate from the University of Kansas.

Pamela Everett, J.D. is an attorney, Assistant Teaching Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Reno, and the author of Little Shoes: The Sensational Depression-Era Murders That Became My Family’s Secret (2017), a New-York Times Book Review Summer 2017 Must Read, about an historic wrongful convictions case. 

 

She earned her undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Reno and her Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego, where she wrote for the University of San Diego Law Review.  She was a contributing features and opinion columnist on legal and justice system issues for the Omaha World-Herald and the Wayne Stater from 2009-2014.  She was also a Contributing Author and Assistant Editor for SAGE Publications’ Encyclopedia of Criminal Justice (2013).  

 

She has served as a volunteer attorney for the California Innocence Project for the last decade, and among other topics, she teaches a popular course at the University of Nevada, Reno on Wrongful Convictions.  Her other teaching focuses on the mentally ill in the criminal justice system, the courts, and criminal law.

 

 

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Inc
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1506338593
• ISBN 13: 9781506338590
• Reliure: Code d'accès imprimé
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible