Crime Control, Politics and Policy, Second Edition
Language: English
Published by Anderson, 2006
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- Title
- Crime Control, Politics and Policy, Second Edition
- Author
- Benekos, Peter K.; Merlo, Alida V.
- Publisher
- Anderson
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1593453477
- ISBN 13
- 9781593453473
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Item weight
- 19 ounces
- Dimensions
- 7x0x10
This book reviews concepts, information and points of view that help to explain the context and constraints of the criminal justice system. The chapters summarize developments in public policy and crime control, and interweave themes central to the discussion: the impact of ideology, the role of the media, and the politicization of crime and criminal justice.
- Includes tables, photos and discussion questions.
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About the Author
Peter J. Benekos is Professor Emeritus of the Criminal Justice Department at Mercyhurst University. He has conducted research and published in the areas of juvenile justice, corrections, and public policy, and is the co-author of a number of books. Before his long career in teaching and research, he served as corrections counselor with the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections in both prison and community-based corrections settings. Dr. Benekos is a recipient of the Mercyhurst University Teaching Excellence Award as well as the Founders Award and Outstanding Mentor Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS). He is past president of the Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences and an ACJS trustee.
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