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  • Dispensing Justice Locally

    The Implementation and Effects of the Midtown Cummunity Court

    by Richard Curtis, Brian Ostrom, David Rottman, Michele Sviridoff ...
    This book shows the significant impact and success that can be accomplished when courts are designed to meet the needs of the community regardless of traditional proceedings. The presentation of this unique approach marks the way for courts and ancillary justice agencies of all sizes to work together to build community confidence and assure not only quality of life but quality of justice. ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

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    New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control

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    The forty-percent drop in crime that occurred across the U.S. from 1991 to 2000 remains largely an unsolved mystery. Even more puzzling is the eighty-percent drop over nineteen years in New York City. Twice as long and twice as large, it is the largest crime decline on record. In The City That Became Safe, Franklin E. Zimring seeks out the New York difference through a comprehensive investigation ... Read more

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  • John Douglas's Guide to Landing a Career in Law Enforcement

    by John Douglas ...
    The ultimate insider’s guide to pursuing a career in one of the hottest, fastest-growing career sectors in AmericaIn a departure from his usual edge-of-the-seat coverage, New York Times bestselling author and legendary FBI profiler John Douglas draws on his 25 years of experience to offer this unique career guide. Written for those interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement but unsure ... Read more

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  • When Prisoners Come Home

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    by Joan Petersilia ...
    Series series Studies in Crime and Public Policy
    Every year, hundreds of thousands of jailed Americans leave prison and return to society. Largely uneducated, unskilled, often without family support, and with the stigma of a prison record hanging over them, many if not most will experience serious social and psychological problems after release. Fewer than one in three prisoners receive substance abuse or mental health treatment while ... Read more

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  • Hell No

    Your Right to Dissent in Twenty-First-Century America

    by Michael Ratner, Margaret Ratner Kunstler, Vincent Warren ...
    "Compelling and useful reading" for activists, protest groups, and individuals, from America's leading constitutional rights group ( Booklist).In the age of terrorism and under the current administration, the United States has become a much more dangerous place—for activists and dissenters, whose First Amendment rights are all too frequently abridged by the government.In Hell No, the Center for ... Read more

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  • Misdemeanorland

    Criminal Courts and Social Control in an Age of Broken Windows Policing

    by Issa Kohler-Hausmann ...
    An in-depth look at the consequences of New York City’s dramatically expanded policing of low-level offensesFelony conviction and mass incarceration attract considerable media attention these days, yet the most common criminal-justice encounters are for misdemeanors, not felonies, and the most common outcome is not prison. In the early 1990s, New York City launched an initiative under the banner ... Read more

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  • Encyclopedia of American Prisons

    Edited by Marilyn D. McShane, Frank P. Williams ...
    Series series Garland Studies in the History of American Labor
    Original essays by corrections experts The United States has the lightest incarceration rate in the world and crime is one of the major driving forces of political discourse throughout the country. Information about penal institutions, imprisonment, and prisoners is important to everyone, from judges on the bench to citizens on the street. Now for the first time, a comprehensive reference work ... Read more

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  • Criminal Justice

    An Overview into the Career Field

    by Gerardo Cruz Durante ...
    This book serves as an introduction for any high school student interested in the criminal justice field. It is an informative reader-friendly resource filled with graphs, charts, and photos that represent real-world scenarios and true stories of offenders. The book guides students thru the concepts and process of justice, the understanding of the investigative process, the different categories of ... Read more

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  • Corrections

    Foundations for the Future

    by Jeanne B. Stinchcomb ...
    Series series Criminology and Justice Studies
    **"Jeanne Stinchcomb’s book makes an excellent contribution to the field of corrections serving as a substantial resource for those teaching corrections and as a practical inspiration for those students who will ultimately lead the profession. Stinchomb carefully crafts a balanced perspective that presents a powerful argument for why corrections is an important and necessary part of our criminal ... Read more

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  • The Business Response to Misconduct Allegations

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    by John D. Thompson ...
    The third edition of The Business Response to Misconduct Allegations is a step-by-step guide for what to do—and what not to do—in performing an investigation into claims of employee policy violations. It has been created for corporate professionals who are often the first to be contacted during a suspected employee-related claim, and who may not have investigative training. This revised edition ... Read more

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  • When Police Kill

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    Franklin Zimring compiles data from federal records, crowdsourced research, and investigative journalism to provide a comprehensive, fact-based picture of how, when, where, and why police use deadly force. He offers prescriptions for how federal, state, and local governments could reduce killings at minimum cost without risking officers’ lives. ... Read more

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  • Ethical Justice

    Applied Issues for Criminal Justice Students and Professionals

    by Brent E. Turvey, Stan Crowder ...
    This textbook was developed from an idiom shared by the authors and contributors alike: ethics and ethical challenges are generally black and white - not gray. They are akin to the pregnant woman or the gunshot victim; one cannot be a little pregnant or a little shot. Consequently, professional conduct is either ethical or it is not. Unafraid to be the harbingers, Turvey and Crowder set forth the ... Read more

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