The Policy-Making Process in the Criminal Justice System

by Nick Johns and Adrian Barton

Book Overview

How the state 'deals with' crime and criminality is a major issue for all students of criminology and criminal justice. This book offers a fresh perspective on the policy making process in the criminal justice system of England and Wales by presenting a detailed overview of both the theory behind it and how it plays out in practise with contemporary policy examples.

The key features of this text include a detailed analysis of the basic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415670179
• ISBN13: 9780415670173
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"