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Criminology in Brief: Understanding Crime and Criminal Justice

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Robert Heiner
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback
ISBN13: 9780367321635
Not yet published, due November 2020
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This book offers a short and accessible introduction to criminology. Written in a clear and direct style, criminological theories are made more accessible for undergraduates, and the workings of the criminal justice system are explained. Students will learn not only how the criminal justice system works, but also how it does not work. Beyond introducing students to the basics, the book provides a persuasive argument that the criminal justice system we have in the United States comes nowhere close to our ideals for justice, doing little good in terms of crime control, while doing great harm to minorities and the poor.</p> <p> Engaging and far-r...<a href="http://www.wildy.com/isbn/9780367321635/criminology-in-brief-understanding-crime-and-criminal-justice-paperback-routledge"> read more</a>


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