Roger Hopkins Burke

Criminal Justice Theory (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the theoretical foundations of criminal justice in the modern era, whilst also considering legal philosophy and ethics, explaining criminal behaviour, and discussing policing, the court process, and penology in the context of contemporary socio-economic debates.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134008223
• Artikelnr.: 38261393

Autorenporträt

Roger Hopkins Burke is Criminology Subject Leader at Nottingham Trent University where he teaches criminological theory and juvenile justice to both undergraduates and postgraduates. His numerous publications include Zero Tolerance Policing (Perpetuity Press, 1998), Hard Cop/Soft Cop (Willan Press, 2004), Young People, Crime and Justice, (Willan Press, 2008) and An Introduction to Criminological Theory (2001, 2005, 2009).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Modernity and Criminal Justice 2. Explaining Crime and
Criminal Behaviour 3. The Philosophy of Law and Legal Ethics 4. Policing
Modern Society 5. The Legal Process in Modern Society 6. Punishment in
Modern Society 7. Youth Justice in Modern Society 8. Conclusions - The
Future of Criminal Justice