Theoretical Foundations of Criminal Justice, 9781793512956
Paperback
Uncover criminal justice’s purpose and intent through system and offender behavior.

Theoretical Foundations of Criminal Justice

  • Paperback

    370 pages

  • Release Date

    25 June 2021

Summary

Theoretical Foundations of Criminal Justice provides students with an introduction to criminal justice theory, offers them a greater understanding of the differences between system behavior and offender behavior, and demonstrates how criminal justice theory is reflected within key scholarly works.

The text is divided into six units. Each unit provides a historical foundation to the theoretical concepts discussed, followed by carefully selected articles that encourage readers …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781793512956
ISBN-10:1793512957
Author:Lisa Bowman-Bowen
Publisher:Cognella, Inc
Imprint:Cognella, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:370
Release Date:25 June 2021
Weight:633g
Dimensions:254mm x 203mm x 19mm
About The Author

Lisa Bowman-Bowen

Lisa Bowman-Bowen is an assistant professor of criminal justice and lead faculty of criminal services programs at Coastal Bend College. She holds a Ph.D. in criminal justice and criminology from Sam Houston State University and a master’s degree in criminology from Indiana State University. Dr. Bowman-Bowen has extensive field experience, including working on specialized prosecutorial projects and investigation cases, and teaching within a men’s maximum-security prison program. Her research focuses on relevant theory and administration of criminal justice, specifically organizational management and ethics, forensic science crime scene analysis and strategies, and youth-related violence.

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