The US Criminal Justice System
A Reference Handbook
$43.15
- Paperback
296 pages
- Release Date
17 September 2026
Summary
A RUSA Outstanding Reference Source 2025
This wide-ranging resource provides an authoritative overview of the criminal justice system in America, including its history, legal and philosophical foundations, dimensions of racial and economic inequality, and insights into daily life inside America’s complex court and correctional systems.
Explore the origins and evolution of America’s criminal justice system, the moral values and legal doctrines that shaped the n…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798765125595 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Sarah Koon-Magnin, Ryan J. Williams |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 17 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Contemporary World Issues |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
A perfect fit for libraries as a one-volume introductory reference resource, suitable for students and general readers. * Library Journal *
About The Author
Sarah Koon-Magnin
Sarah Koon-Magnin is Associate Professor of Political Science and Criminal Justice at University of South Alabama, USA.
Ryan J. Williams is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of New England, USA
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