Asphalt Justice : a Critique of the Criminal Justice System in America.

Annotation The current emphasis on get tough approaches to crime has had and will continue to have a disastrous impact on society as a whole. Cook, who has worked extensively in various capacities throughout the criminal justice system, argues that the failure to encourage treatment and rehabilitati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cook, John Raymond, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Portsmouth : Santa Barbara : Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated ; ABC-CLIO, LLC [distributor]
Colección:Praeger series in criminology and crime control policy.
Temas:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Criminals > Rehabilitation > United States > Evaluation.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis.
Réhabilitation > États-Unis > Évaluation.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Criminals > Rehabilitation > Evaluation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • Chapter 1 GET SMART ON CRIME
  • Chapter 2 A HOUSE BUILT ON SAND
  • Chapter 3 TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN
  • Chapter 4 POLITICIANS AND BUREAUCRATS: GARBAGE IN, GARBAGE OUT
  • Chapter 5 BALL FOUR: "SOLUTIONS" THAT MISS THE PLATE
  • Chapter 6 GANGS, MILITIAS, AND ORGANIZED CRIME
  • Chapter 7 JUVENILE CRIME
  • Chapter 8 INSANITY AND MENTAL HEALTH
  • Chapter 9 COERCIVE TREATMENT, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND CHANGE
  • Chapter 10 THE NEW GULAG: THE FAILURE OF PRISON ARCHITECTURE
  • Chapter 11 GET SMART ON CRIME, PART II.
  • Chapter 12 CLASSIFICATION AND TREATMENT: EARNING RELEASE
  • Chapter 13 PREVENTION IS NOT A FOUR-LETTER WORD
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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