Justice Administration: Police, Courts, and Corrections Management, 8th Edition

Justice Administration: Police, Courts, and Corrections Management, 8th Edition

Justice Administration: Police, Courts, and Corrections Management, 8th Edition

eBook
Author(s):Ken Peak
Format: PDF
Published year: 2015
Publisher: Pearson
Language: English
Pages: 481
ISBN: 9780133591194, 9781323595350, 0133591190, 132359535X

Summary

Justice Administration: Police, Courts, and Corrections Management is a comprehensive and contemporary text that examines relevant facets of, and current topics relating to, criminal justice administration. It is written with a unique, real-world flavor and allows readers to apply their knowledge through ODeliberate and DecideO challenges included in every chapter. The logical organization of the text provides readers with a comfortable flow of information, beginning with a basic examination of the study and scope of justice administration and rights of criminal justice employees, followed by a focus on police, courts, and corrections agencies. It concludes with considerations of ethics, special challenges, financial administration, and technologies. Two appendices contain 28 case studies that challenge readersO knowledge and their application of related materials. The Eighth Edition has been substantially reorganized and includes updated topics in every chapter as well as new case studies.
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