Title: Criminal Justice (Cliffs Quick Review)
Description: CliffsQuickReview course guides cover the essentials of your toughest subjects. Get a firm grip on core concepts and key material, and test your newfound knowledge with review questions.   Whether you need a course supplement, help preparing for an exam, or a concise reference for the subject, CliffsQuickReview Criminal Justice can help. This guide covers the criminal justice system in the United States, with coverage on police powers, citizens' rights, and criminal law. In no time, you'll be tackling topics such as    Rights consciousness and civil liberties  Legal defenses and justifications for crimes  Theories of punishment  The causes and costs of police corruption  Sentencing statutes and guidelines     CliffsQuickReview Criminal Justice acts as a supplement to your other learning materials. Use this reference in any way that fits your personal style for ...
Subjects: Nonfiction, Study Aids & Workbooks, Advanced placement programs (education)