Controversial Issues in Crime and Justice

Discover the thought-provoking insights in Controversial Issues in Crime and Justice, the inaugural volume of the Studies in Crime, Law and Justice series, published by SAGE Publications Inc in 1988. This essential read spans 216 pages and delves into pressing issues within criminology. The contributors examine critical stages of the criminal justice system, starting with an exploration of various types of crime and progressing through the roles of police, the court systems, and the complexities of imprisonment and its alternatives. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the nuances of crime and justice, this book offers a comprehensive overview of contemporary debates and dilemmas in the field. Enhance your knowledge and engage with the critical discussions surrounding crime and justice today!