Criminal Justice in America

by George F. Cole, Christopher E. Smith

With Cole and Smith's CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN AMERICA, Fifth Edition, you'll experience the field in real and exciting ways, AND excel in this course with the book's many effective study tools. You'll learn about the field's many new career opportunities. You'll read the true stories of offenders and their experiences within the system. You'll learn about the crucial role that public policy plays in understanding the workings of the criminal justice system. And you'll be exposed to the hot issues that are changing the face of criminal justice.

Genres: Nonfiction, Read For School

448 pages, Paperback

First published September 5, 1995

Reviews

[Dami]

Good book, this was a required book for my "Introduction to Criminal Justice" class. Excellent read.

[SK Payne]

A very interesting read into the Criminal Justice system. If you are into learning about how the police, courts and the correctional system works....read this textbook. Hey it got me an 'A' in the course! Thanks Prof. Frazier!!!!

[Shannon]

Not too shabby.