Making Sense of Criminal Justice: Policies and Practices

by G. Larry Mays

Book Overview

As they learn about the criminal justice system, students often hear that "nothing works." Enter Making Sense of Criminal Justice--an innovative and insightful textbook that meets the needs of both criminal justice policy courses and undergraduate capstone courses (sometimes called "senior seminars"). Beginning with an outline of the crime control and due process models, G. Larry Mays and Rick Ruddell have organized the book around the three major...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019533244X
• ISBN13: 9780195332445
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"