America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System, International Edition - David Neubauer, Henry Fradella

America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System, International Edition

Buch | Softcover
648 Seiten
2013 | 11th edition
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-285-06224-2 (ISBN)
89,95 inkl. MwSt
Offers a comprehensive explanation of the courts and the criminal justice system. Presented in a streamlined, straightforward manner that appeals to instructors and students alike, this title shows students what it is like to work within the American criminal justice system.
Open this book and step into America’s court system! With Neubauer and Fradella’s best seller, you will see for yourself what it is like to be a judge, a prosecutor, a defense attorney, and more. This fascinating and well-researched book gives you a realistic sense of being in the courthouse, enabling you to quickly gain an understanding of what it is like to work in and be a part of the American criminal justice system. AMERICA’S COURTS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, 11E, International Edition’s approach, which focuses on the courthouse "players," makes it easy to understand each person’s important role in bringing a case through the court process. Throughout the book, the authors highlight not only the pivotal role of the criminal courts but also the court’s importance and impact on society as a whole.

David William Neubauer has taught at the University of Florida, at Washington University in St. Louis, and most recently at the University of New Orleans. In addition to this best-selling text, he is the author of DEBATING CRIME: RHETORIC AND REALITY, and BATTLE SUPREME: THE CONFIRMATION OF CHIEF JUSTICE JOHN ROBERTS AND THE FUTURE OF THE SUPREME COURT, both from Wadsworth. His articles have appeared in a wide array of scholarly journals, including Law and Society Review, Judicature, Policy Studies Journal, and Law and Policy Quarterly. Dr. Neubauer's current research interests include nominations to the Supreme Court and religion in public life. Henry F. Fradella is a Professor in and Associate Director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Arizona State University. He earned a B.A. in psychology from Clark University, both a master's in forensic science and a J.D. from The George Washington University, and a Ph.D. in interdisciplinary justice studies from Arizona State University. In addition to having published more than 80 scholarly articles, comments, and reviews, Dr. Fradella is the author of ten other books, including two published by Wadsworth: AMERICA'S COURTS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM and CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL. Dr. Fradella has twice served as a guest editor of the Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice and as the Legal Literature editor of West's Criminal Law Bulletin for four terms (Volumes 41–44). A fellow of the Western Society of Criminology, he served as the editor of the society's journal, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Law & Society from December 2013 through April 2017. He teaches a variety of courses, including criminal law, criminal procedure, courts and judicial processes, and forensic psychology.

1. Courts, Crime, and Controversy.
2. Law and Crime.
3. Federal Courts.
4. State Courts.
5. The Dynamics of Courthouse Justice.
6. Prosecutors.
7. Defense Attorneys.
8. Judges.
9. Defendants and Victims.
10. From Arrest and Bail to Arraignment.
11. Disclosing and Suppressing Evidence.
12. Negotiated Justice and the Plea of Guilty.
13. Trials and Juries.
14. Sentencing Options.
15. Sentencing Decisions.
16. Appellate and Habeas Corpus Review.
17. Juvenile Courts.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.1.2013
Verlagsort Belmont, CA
Sprache englisch
Maße 202 x 254 mm
Gewicht 1130 g
Themenwelt Recht / Steuern EU / Internationales Recht
Recht / Steuern Strafrecht Kriminologie
Recht / Steuern Strafrecht Strafverfahrensrecht
ISBN-10 1-285-06224-8 / 1285062248
ISBN-13 978-1-285-06224-2 / 9781285062242
Zustand Neuware
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