Introduction to Criminal Justice: Systems, Diversity, and Change, Fifth Edition offers learners a brief, yet thorough, introduction to criminal justice with up-to-date coverage of all aspects of the system in succinct and engaging chapters. Authors Callie Marie Rennison and Mary Dodge weave four true criminal case studies throughout the book, capturing readers' attention with memorable stories that illustrate the real-life pathways and outcomes of criminal behavior and victimization. These case studies provide a fresh, exciting, and practical view of the interconnected criminal justice system. The text also explores often-overlooked topics such as victims, terrorism, white-collar crime, diversity, and the role of the media, providing a more complete understanding of the system's complexities.

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Format: TradePaperback
Author: Rennison, Callie Marie
ISBN: 9781071903742
Condition: Used
Number Of Pages: 459
Publication Year: 2025

Language: English

Introduction to Criminal Justice: Systems, Diversity, and Change

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