Description: Advancing Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy, Hardcover by Blomberg, Thomas G. (EDT); Brancale, Julie Mestre (EDT); Beaver, Kevin M. (EDT); Bales, William D. (EDT), ISBN 1138829226, ISBN-13 9781138829220, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Advancing Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy is a definitive sourc that is comprised of contributions from some of the most recognized experts in criminology and criminal justice policy. Th is essential reading for students taking upper level courses and seminars on crime, public policy and crime prevention, as well as for policy makers within the criminal justice sphere. There has been a growing recognition of the importance of evidence-based criminal justice policies from criminologists, policymakers, and practitioners. Yet, despite governmental and professional association efforts to promote the role of criminological research in criminal justice policy, political ideologies, fear, and the media heavily influence criminal justice policies and practices. Bridging the gap between research and policy, this book provides the best-available research evidence, identifies strategies for informing policy and offers direct policy recommendations for a number of pressing contemporary issues in criminal justice, including: Delinquency, intervention programs and community crime prevention, Problem-oriented policing and the science of hot-spot policing, Sentencing and drug courts, Community corrections, incarceration and rehabilitation, Mental illness, gender, aging and indigenous communities.
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Book Title: Advancing Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy
Number of Pages: 476 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Advancing Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: General, Criminology
Publication Year: 2016
Item Weight: 28.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Kevin M. Beaver
Subject Area: Law, Social Science
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Hardcover
