Practical Criminal Law and Procedure: Constitutional and Ethical Principles provides students with an in-depth understanding of U.S. federal criminal procedure with a strong emphasis on ethical considerations inherent in the legal processes. Rooted in real-world scenarios and combining legal theory with ethical principles and practical guidance, ......
Applying Research, Theory, and Case Studies for Criminal Justice, Law, and Policymakers
Human Trafficking: Applying Research, Theory, and Case Studies for Criminal Justice, Law, and Policymakers provides readers with an essential, highly practical, and holistic examination of human trafficking. Readers learn about the dimensions and scope of human trafficking, critical terms and definitions, and the history of human trafficking. ......
Provides compelling and manageable solutions for how to reform the criminal justice system from the inside out A racial reckoning in the US criminal justice system was long overdue well before the highly publicized murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many others in 2020. Progressive Prosecution argues that prosecutors, having helped ......
Building on the strengths of previous editions, Criminal Law (8th Edition) integrates updated cases and new real-world examples to provide a student-friendly but comprehensive introduction to the subject. The authors capture the most significant recent developments, including discussions of state and federal statutes, appellate court decisions, ......
Improvements have been made through the increased use of support measures such as intermediaries and recorded testimony to facilitate the evidence of complainants. In addition, the courts have attempted to ensure that the most vulnerable defendants can participate more fully in criminal proceedings
Incarcerated People on the Failures of the American Prison
A powerful critique of mass incarceration by the people who have experienced it Inside Knowledge is the first book to examine the American prison system through the eyes of those who are trapped within it. Drawing from the writings collected in the American Prison Writing Archive, Doran Larson deftly illustrates how mass incarceration does less ......
Personal and Public Safety: Understanding Risk and Taking Responsibility addresses the foundations of personal and public safety by focusing on the actions needed to minimise or eliminate conditions that may cause psychological, emotional, or physical harm and lead to pain, injury, or loss. Through a collection of chapters authored by experts ......
Against the Carceral Archive is a meditation upon what author Damien M. Sojoyner calls the "carceral archival project," offering a distillation of critical, theoretical, and activist work of prison abolitionists over the past three decades. Working from collections at the Southern California Library (Black Panthers, LA Chapter; the Coalition ......
Against the Carceral Archive is a meditation upon what author Damien M. Sojoyner calls the "carceral archival project," offering a distillation of critical, theoretical, and activist work of prison abolitionists over the past three decades. Working from collections at the Southern California Library (Black Panthers, LA Chapter; the Coalition ......
