1300 187 187
 

Policing and Justice

Inside Crime

Hardcover

Published: 19th January 2011
For Ages: 12+ years old
RRP $35.99
$7.50
79%
OFF

Policing and Justice is an issue that is being constantly looked at, as crime rates cause concern across the world.

Many people are uncertain that the way in which we police our societies is the best way of maintain law and order and debates about how to punish criminal to cause controversy. Inside Crime is an exciting series that takes the reader undercover to see what really goes on in the world of crime-fighting.

The book helps readers gain a better understanding of the causes and consequences of crime and what is being done to tackle it, giving key facts and statistics and encouraging the read to think about the issues raised.

What is Criminal Justice?
Rough Justice?
Enforcing the Law
Dealing with Serious Crimes
Officers of the Law
Case Study: Racism in the Police
Guarding the Guardians
Case Study: Reforming the Police
The Criminal Justice System
Arrest and Detention
Seeking Justice: The Courts
Punishment
Alternatives to Prison
Youth Justice
Case Study: Dealing with Terrorism
Victims' Rights
The Future
Glossary
Further Information
Index

ISBN: 9780749695873
ISBN-10: 0749695870
Series: Inside Crime Ser.
Audience: Teenager / Young Adult
For Ages: 12+ years old
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 48
Published: 19th January 2011
Dimensions (cm): 27.3 x 22.0  x 1.2
Weight (kg): 0.396