TY - BOOK AU - Crowther,Chris TI - An introduction to criminology and criminal justice SN - 1403912157 (alk. paper) AV - HV6025 .C858 2007 U1 - 364 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Baskingstoke, Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Criminology KW - Criminal justice, Administration of N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-376) and indexes; Defining crime and studying criminology and criminal justice -- Key issues in criminology and criminal justice -- Understanding crime data I : sources of information -- Understanding crime data II : methods of data collection -- The criminal justice system and its processes -- The police : gatekeepers to the criminal justice process -- The prosecution process : the courts and sentencing -- The prison -- Probation : community-based punishment and community justice -- Multi-agency and 'joined-up' approaches to criminal justice policy -- Theories of crime I : the individual and crime -- Theories of crime II : society and crime -- Theories of crime III : critical and deconstructive perspectives UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0727/2007020928-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0727/2007020928-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0727/2007020928-t.html ER -