Qualitative Approaches to Criminal Justice

Foreword Preface PART I: INTRODUCTION TO QUALITATIVE METHODS 1. In the Field - W. Shaffir & R. Stebbins 2. Participant Observation - Methodology - D. Jorgensen 3. Participant Observation - Fieldwork Relations - R. Emerson & M. Pollner 4. Interviews - J. Spradley 5. Entering the Field - J. Van Maanen PART II: THE POLICE 6. Socialization - J. Van Maanen 7. Informal Communication - M. Pogrebin & E. Poole 8. Stereotyping Cases - W. Waegel 9. Emotions - B. Stenross & S. Kleinman 10. Undercover Work - M. Pogrebin & E. Poole 11. Community Relationships - R. Weisheit, L.E. Wells, & D. Falcone 12. Police Deviancy - J. Hunt & P. Manning PART III: JUDICIAL 13. Prosecutorial Decision Making - L. Frohmaan 14. Defense Attorneys and Clients - R. Flemming 15. Social Class Effects on Criminal Clients - D. Emmelman 16. Plea Bargaining - Prosecutorial - M. Heumann 17. Plea Bargaining - Defense Attorney - D. Emmelman 18. Plea Bargaining - Judges' Role - M. McConville & C. Mirsky 19. Stereotyping the Offender - J. Rosencrance PART IV: CORRECTIONS 20. Guard Research - S. Stojkovic 21. Adjustment to Prison - D. Schmit & R. Jones 22. Changing Climate of Prisons - G. Hunt, S. Morales, & D. Waldorf 23. Women View Prison - M. Pogrebin & M. Dodge 24. Sexualized Work Environment - M. Pogrebin & E. Poole 25. Parole Board - M. Radelet & L. Roberts 26. Inmates' View of Parole Board - M. West-Smith, M. Pogrebin, & E. Poole PART V: FIELDWORK EXPERIENCES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE: ETHICAL DILEMMAS 27. The Moral Fix: On the Ethics of Fieldwork - J. Van Maanen 28. Female Researchers in Male-Dominated Settings - J. Neff Gurney 29. Doing Research in Prisons - J. Marquart About the Editor About the Contributors