Ric Simmons (Ohio State University)

Private Criminal Justice

How Private Parties are Enforcing Criminal Law and Transforming Our Justice System

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Significant amounts of criminal activity are detected by private police and many criminal disputes are settled through informal agreements between parties, or in adjudicative procedures run by private institutions. This book examines the vast private criminal justice system to reveal lessons for public criminal justice reform"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009347174
• ISBN-10: 1009347179
• Artikelnr.: 68043740

Autorenporträt

Ric Simmons is a Professor of Law at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. He is the author of Smart Surveillance: How to Interpret the Fourth Amendment in the Twenty-First Century (2019) and the co-author of four textbooks on Criminal Procedure and Evidence.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Criminal justice without the state
2. A brief history of crime
3. Public failings, private opportunities
4. Private law enforcement
5 Private criminal settlements as plea bargains
6. Private criminal settlements as blackmail
7. Private adjudications
8. Private dispositions
9. Regulating private criminal justice
10. The verdict on private criminal justice.