ISBN: 0135154375 Binding: Hardcover Edition: 6 Author(s): Ken J. Peak Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 512
Justice Administration 6eis the only single-author book of its kindexploring administration from a systems perspective that looks at administrative issues and practices for all three branches: police courts and corrections Drawing on the authors 35 years of experience the text offers an authentic and unique real-world perspective and includes thirty case studies throughout This revision addresses many new topicsfrom technological advances to future trendsand introduces students to the practical aspects of justice administration
Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction (9th Edition)
ISBN: 0137069839 Binding: Paperback Edition: 9 Author(s): Frank Schmalleger Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 480
The first and BEST-SELLING brief introduction to criminal justice text Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction 9e offers instructors and students a trusted authoritative and impeccably researched introduction to police courts and corrections Designed with a new visual approach this edition integrates graphic art with the important concepts and ideas of criminal justice Its unifying theme its unmatched timeliness and its coverage of trends and technology makes this text THE standard by which all other brief texts are judgedAn interactive website along with author tweets (schmalleger) extends chapter material and provides up-to-the minute currentthe most recent information on this ever-evolving field This is the standalone book if you want the bookaccess code order the ISBN listed below 0132768887 9780132768887 Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction and Criminal Justice Interactive Student Access Code Card Package Package consists of: 0135068460 9780135068465 Criminal Justice Interactive Student Access Code Card 0137069839 9780137069835 Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction
Police Community Relations and The Administration of Justice (8th Edition)
ISBN: 0132457784 Binding: Hardcover Edition: 8 Author(s): Ronald D. Hunter, Thomas Barker Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 434
Police-Community Relations and the Administration of Justice8econtinues the theme of citizen participation and emphasizes why it is critical to the effectiveness of the criminal justice system It focuses on the importance of and strategies for positive police-community interactions and addresses the internal and external communities the police serve The text's interdisciplinary approach draws data and discussions from a wide range of disciplines and gives students a well-rounded perspective to help them better understand and practice positive police-community relations
ISBN: 0495913553 Binding: Paperback Edition: 6 Author(s): Larry K. Gaines, Roger LeRoy Miller Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Number of Pages: 427
With gripping photos an engaging magazine-like format and riveting examples straight from today's headlines CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ACTION: THE CORE 6e puts you in the center of real-world CJ action Providing just the right depth of coverage this succinct book uses vivid cases and current events to demonstrate the core principles of the American justice system at work An expanded emphasis on careers illustrates the many opportunities available in the current market
Criminal Justice Organizations: Administration and Management
ISBN: 1111346909 Binding: Hardcover Edition: 5 Author(s): Stan Stojkovic, David Kalinich, John Klofas Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Number of Pages: 530
Packed with cutting-edge coverage and up-to-the-minute research CRIMINAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS: ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT 5e delivers a thoroughly modern introduction to the management techniques appropriate to each area of the criminal justice system The book is known for its thoroughness accessibility and practicality By focusing on both the "hows" and "whys" of management techniques it equips readers with the skills and knowledge to effectively deal with the issues they will face in today's field Completely current the Fifth Edition includes a wealth of relevant statistics insight from actual CJ professionals and coverage of such key topics as civil liability political power leadership ethics and more
Justice Administration: Police, Courts and Corrections Management (7th Edition)
ISBN: 013270899X Binding: Paperback Edition: 7 Author(s): Ken J. Peak Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 464
This seventh edition of Justice Administration: Police Courts and Corrections Management continues its examination of all facets of the criminal justice system as well as several related matters of interest to prospective and current administrators The general goal of the book is to inform the reader of the primary people practices and terms that are utilized in justice administration The author has held several administrative and academic positions in a criminal justice career spanning more than 35 years; thus this books 16 chapters contain a palpable real-world flavor not found in most textbooks
ISBN: 0763756482 Binding: Paperback Edition: 1 Author(s): Robert M. Regoli, John D. Hewitt Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers Number of Pages: 427
Exploring Criminal Justice: The Essentials engages students in an exploration of the of the American criminal justice system by examining the people and processes that make up the system and how they interact and work together The Essentials includes full coverage of law enforcement corrections law and policy making and administration juvenile justice systems and the courts
Administration and Management in Criminal Justice: A Service Quality Approach
ISBN: 1412950813 Binding: Paperback Edition: Author(s): Jennifer M. Allen (Easley), Rajeev Sawhney Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc Number of Pages: 552
Emphasizes a forward-thinking approach to services in criminal justice administrationThis text uses a service-quality lens to address administration and management concepts in the criminal justice system identifying the stakeholders and their roles within the service delivery process Students and criminal justice administrators will come away with an understanding of how to respond to customers and to changing environmental factors how to better address community needs and how to respond appropriately to global and national dilemmas This text encourages students to internalize the importance of their future role in providing high-quality and effective criminal justice services and challenges them to critique their own views on what constitutes management in this service sectorKey Features
Comprehensive coverage includes a range of theoretical perspectives in criminal justice management and addresses both closed- and open-system approaches
Case studies at the end of each chapter encourage students to apply the material learned to real-world situations they are likely to face in their careers
In the News boxes help students see the practical implications of chapter concepts
Career Highlights boxes describe various types of jobs in management and administration in the criminal justice field
The Administration and Management of Criminal Justice Organizations: A Book of Readings
ISBN: 1577663101 Binding: Paperback Edition: 4 Author(s): David Kalinich Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc Number of Pages: 632
Administrators of contemporary criminal justice organizations must balance their finite resources among an ever-changing list of infinite demands Challenges come from a diverse range of constituent groups within an agency as well as from offenders and the community often resulting in contradictory requests The articles in this outstanding collection introduce the reader to the complexity of court police and correctional organizations resulting in an appreciation of the role of the administrator They question traditional methods and practices as administrators meet the organizational demands of the twenty-first century These ideas permeate the five sections of the text The first section places criminal justice organizations in the context of their structure and function Section two examines the role of the individual by stressing the importance of an individuals adaptation to organizational composition and demands Section three covers group behavior emphasizing the links between formal and informal elements within criminal justice organizations Section four highlights the importance of criminal justice processes for an understanding of criminal justice administration Finally section five examines change within criminal justice organizations noting that many reforms bring about unintended consequences for both criminal justice administrators and society
