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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alan Coffey; Vernon E Renner |
| ISBN: | 013193094X 9780131930940 |
| OCLC Number: | 868131 |
| Description: | xx, 377 p. illus. 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Crime. The image of the criminal : a critique of crime and delinquency theories / Tony G. Poveda -- The soaring crime rate : an etiological view / Alvin Rudoff -- 2.Police Operation. The police role : a case of diversity / Richard H. Ward -- A psychologist's view of the badge / Martin Reiser -- The role of law enforcement in the helping system / Morton Bard -- 3. Arrest. Probable cause, warrants, and judicial innovation / Edmund Burke -- Misdemeanor arrest--the presence requirement / Donald J. McLaughlin -- 4. Community relations. Street level administration and the law : the problem of police-community relations/ David C. Perry and Paula Sornoff -- 5. Police science. The role of the computer in the coming decade / William Shaw -- Police training via ETV : from crime to court in South Carolina / Tony Grosboll -- 6. Prosecution. Officers of justice : prosecutors / President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice -- 7. Criminal defense. The defense lawyer's new role in the sentencing process / Sheldon Portman -- Double jeopardy and the juvenile / Wesley A. Gersh -- 8. Evidence. Examination of witnesses / Howard W. Muller -- The problem of entrapment / Edward Sagarin and Donal E. J. MacNamara -- 9. Courts and sentencing. The courts, the police, and the community / Tom C. Clark -- Toward an understanding of the juvenile court process / Walter G. Whitlatch -- 10. Probation. Studying the offender before the court / John R. Manson -- Are probation officers really professionals? / Philip Stein -- 11. Prisons. Until discharged by law / Gilbert Bettman -- The rhetoric and reality of prison reform / Allan Ashman -- The progressive penal system at the United States disciplinary barracks / Merle F. Wilberding -- 12. Parole. Parole decision-making characteristics : report of a national survey / Vincent O'Leary and Joan Nuffield -- The effectiveness of correctional programs / James Robison and Gerald Smith -- 13. Management of criminal justice agencies. Management by objectives / Leo E. Peart -- Probation department management by objectives / Carl Terwilliger and Stuart Adams -- An OD intervention to install participative management in a bureaucratic organization / Jack E. Taylor and Elizabeth Bertinot.. |
| Series Title: | Prentice-Hall essentials of law enforcement series |
| Responsibility: | edited by Alan R. Coffey [and] Vernon E. Renner. |
Abstract:
This book is a collection of 27 addresses, essays, and/or lectures on the nature of the criminal justice'system and the relationships between various facets of the system. The readings are divided into four general areas: law enforcement, law and the justice process, corrections, and management of criminal justice agencies.
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