(DOWNLOAD) "Criminal Justice" by Bryan Gibson # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Criminal Justice
- Author : Bryan Gibson
- Release Date : January 31, 2014
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,Nonfiction,Social Science,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 671 KB
Description
The most straightforward overview available covering the entire UK criminal justice system. A ‘no frills’ explanation for beginners. This basic guide sets out the main components of the criminal justice system in an accessible way. Intended as a starting point for readers coming to the subject for the first time it is ideal for new staff, volunteers, first year students and other ‘rookies’: a short book of facts, explanations and pointers to further study.
Chapters:
1. What is Crime?
2. What is Criminal Justice?
3. Who’s Who?
4. Modern Developments
5. The Police
6. The Criminal Courts in Action
7. Sentencing (including Probation Work)
8. Prisons and Imprisonment
9. Victims and Restorative Justice
10. Causes of Crime
The book also features the Rule of Law, risk assessment, decision-making, forensic investigation, witnesses, surveillance, criminology, crime reduction strategies, border controls, penal reform and some international and historical dimensions.
With a Glossary of Words, Phrases and Abbreviations.