Making Sense of Criminal Justice

Making Sense of Criminal Justice
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : 0190679271
ISBN-13 : 9780190679279
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Book Synopsis Making Sense of Criminal Justice by : G. Larry Mays

Download or read book Making Sense of Criminal Justice written by G. Larry Mays and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2018-06 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rather than providing students with "the answers," Making Sense of Criminal Justice: Policies and Practices, Third Edition, challenges them to think critically about how the criminal justice system deals with challenging situations--like the use of force by the police--and offers a framework for lively classroom discussions and debates.


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