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Qualitative approaches to criminal justice : perspectives from the field
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Qualitative approaches to criminal justice : perspectives from the field

Author: Mark Pogrebin
Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2003.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Mark Pogrebin
ISBN: 076192602X 9780761926023 0761926038 9780761926030
OCLC Number: 49871418
Description: xvi, 406 p. ; 27 cm.
Contents: Introduction to qualitative methods. Introduction to fieldwork / William B. Shaffir and Robert A. Stebbins -- The methodology of participant observation / Donny L. Jorgensen -- Constructing participant/observation relations / Robert M. Emerson and Melvin Pollner -- Asking descriptive questions / James Spradley -- Playing back the tape : early days in the field / John Van Maanen. Police. Observations on the making of policemen / John Van Maanen -- Humor in the briefing room : a study of the strategic uses of humor among police / Mark R. Pogrebin and Eric D. Poole -- Case routinization in investigative police work / William B. Waegel -- The highs and lows of emotional labor : detectives' encounters with criminals and victims / Barbara Stenross and Sherryl Kleinman -- Vice isn't nice : a look at the effects of working undercover / Mark R. Pogrebin and Eric D. Poole -- Community policing in small town and rural America / Ralph A. Weisheit, L. Edward Wells, and David N. Falcone -- The social context of police lying / Jennifer Hunt and Peter K. Manning. Judicial. Discrediting victims' allegations of sexual assault : prosecutorial accounts of case rejections / Lisa Frohmann -- Client games : defense attorney perspectives on their relations with criminal clients / Roy B. Flemming -- The effect of social class on the adjudication of criminal cases : class-linked behavior tendencies, common sense, and the interpretive procedures of court-appointed defense attorneys / Debra S. Emmelman -- Adapting to plea bargaining : prosecutors / Milton Heumann -- Trial by plea bargain : case settlement as a product of recursive decision making / Debra S. Emmelman -- Guilty plea courts : a social disciplinary model of criminal justice / Mike McConville and Chester Mirsky -- Maintaining the myth of individualized justice : probation presentence reports / John Rosecrance. Corrections. Accounts of prison work : corrections officers' portrayals of their work worlds / Stan Stojkovic -- Ambivalent actions : prison adaptation strategies of first-time, short-term inmates / Thomas J. Schmid and Richard S. Jones -- Changes in prison culture : prison gangs and the case of the "Pepsi Generation" / Geoffrey Hunt ... [et al.] -- Women's accounts of their prison experiences : a retrospective view of their subjective realities / Mark R. Pogrebin and Mary Dodge -- Women deputies and jail work / Mark R. Pogrebin and Eric D. Poole -- Parole interviews of sex offenders : the role of impression management / Michael L. Radelet and Leigh M. Roberts -- Denial of parole : an inmate perspective / Mary West-Smith, Mark R. Pogrebin, and Eric D. Poole. Fieldwork experiences in criminal justice : ethical dilemmas. The moral fix : on the ethics of fieldwork / John Van Maanen -- Female researchers in male-dominated settings : implications for short-term versus long-term research / Joan Neff Gurney -- Doing research in prison : the strengths and weaknesses of full participation as a guard / James W. Marquart.
Responsibility: editor, Mark R. Pogrebin.
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