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Crime Control in Capitalist Society
Originally published thirty years ago, Critique of the Legal Order remains highly relevant for the twenty-first century. Here Richard Quinney provides...
This revision of an award-winning text is the first book devoted solely to the topic of female delinquency and the treatment of young girls by the juv...
Third Edition
What is delinquency? What are the pathways to offending? What prevention strategies exist? To understand delinquency, we need to overcome stereotypica...
Second Edition
Extensively revised, the second edition blends theory, research, and applications into a superb overview of the complex issues surrounding juvenile de...
This comprehensive and widely respected survey of the literature on gangs and gang activities in America includes theoretical perspectives on why gang...
Race, Class, Gender, and Punishment in America, Second Edition
This reader-friendly exploration of the primary forces relevant to punishment—poverty and political powerlessness—highlights the necessity for hum...
A History of Criminal Justice in America, Third Edition
Throughout history, the powerful have created laws, developed agencies to enforce those laws, and established institutions to punish lawbreakers. Main...
Today’s headlines vividly illustrate the importance of understanding aspects of the criminal justice system too often ignored. While the second edit...
A Sociological Approach
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A Critical Introduction to the History of Criminal Justice
This book covers the history of criminal justice from a critical perspective and explores the historical biases of the criminal justice system. The ov...
A History of Criminal Justice in America
This text covers the history of criminal justice from a critical perspective and explores the historical biases of the criminal justice system. The ov...
A Critical View
Finally, an alternative critical approach to introductory criminal justice! Criminal Justice in America: A Critical View paves the way for discussions...
Race, Class, Gender, and Punishment in America
This reader-friendly exploration of the primary forces relevant to punishment-poverty and political powerlessness-highlights the necessity for humane ...