Criminal Justice: A Very Short Introduction

by Julian V. Roberts

Book Overview

The criminal justice system is wide ranging; from the crimes themselves and policing to the sentencing of offenders and prisons. In this Very Short Introduction Julian V. Roberts draws upon the latest research and current practices from a number of different countries around the world. Focusing on the adversarial model of justice found in common law countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, he discusses topics such...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198716494
• ISBN13: 9780198716495
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.3" x 6.8"