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The Oxford Handbook of Crime and Criminal Justice
A comprehensive and accesible overview of the operation of the American criminal justice system. This handbook's extensive coverage of the criminal justice system in the U.S. makes it an important reference for students and scholars in criminal justice, law, and public policy.
Author(s) | Edited by Michael Tonry (Sonosky Professor of Law and Public Policy, University of Minnesota Law School). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 1008 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 22 Aug 2011 |
Availability | Available |
A comprehensive and accesible overview of the operation of the American criminal justice system. This handbook's extensive coverage of the criminal justice system in the U.S. makes it an important reference for students and scholars in criminal justice, law, and public policy.
1. Crime and Criminal Justice, Michael Tonry ; 2. Crime Trends, Eric Baumer ; 3. Evidence-based Crime Policy, Brandon C. Welsh and David P. Farrington ; Part I, Purposes and Functions ; 4. Punishment, Michael Tonry ; 5. Crime Prevention, Brandon
Michael Tonry is Russell M. and Elizabeth M. Bennett Chair in Excellence at the University of Minnesota Law School.