Introduction to criminal justice : study guide /

Travis, Lawrence F.

Introduction to criminal justice : study guide / Lawrence F. Travis. - 5th ed. - Newark NJ : LexisNexis, 2005. - xv, 68 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Criminal justice perspectives -- The justice process -- Crime and crime control -- Counting crimes and criminals -- Police and policing -- Law enforcement in the criminal justice system -- The criminal courts -- People and problems in the courts -- Sentencing : the goals and process of punishment -- Incarceration -- Problems and issues in incarceration -- Probation, parole, and community corrections -- Issues in community supervision -- The juvenile justice system -- Discharge and developments.

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Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Administración de justicia penal
Criminal law--United States.
Derecho penal
Criminal procedure--United States.
Procedimiento penal

HV 9950 / T782i 2005