Flawed criminal justice policies
Subtitle: at the intersection of the media, public fear and legislative response
By: Frances P. Reddington and Gene Bonham, Jr., editors
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Durham, NC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781594609367
Subjects: Politics and government; Administration of Criminal justice; Administration of Juvenile justice; Law enforcement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Acknowledgements; title: Flawed criminal justice policy / Gene Bonham; title: Law enforcement policy; title: The war on drugs : a review of U.S. drug policy / Michael Gomila and Robert Hanser; title: The enforcement of immigration laws by police / Robert Hanser and Michael Gomila; title: Judicial policy; title: Striking a balance between liberty and security : the debate over American counterterrorism policies since 9/11 / Kadir Akyuz, Abdullah Cihan, & Mitchel P. Roth; title: Sentencing policy; title: The sentencing revolution / Barbara Belbot; title: The consequences of three strike laws / Robert Hanser and Michael Gomila; title: The death penalty : ultimate punishment or failed public policy / Scott Vollum; title: Sex offender policy; title: Faulty sex offender policies / Alissa Ackerman and Karen J. Terry; title: Juvenile justice/ school policy; title: "Getting tough" and the adultification of juvenile justice / Frances P. Reddington; title: School policy / Lynn Urban; title: Special populations policy; title: Mental illness and the criminal justice system / Jackie Buffington Vollum; title: Prosecuting women not good enough to be pregnant / Diane Daane.