ISBN(エラーコード)9781071833865 electronic book
9781071833872 electronic book
9781071833858 electronic book
著者・編者Craig Hemmens, David C. Brody, Cassia Spohn
一般注記"Written by three nationally recognized experts in the field, Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective explores all conventional topics (court structure, courtroom actors, and the trial and appeals process) as well as others ground-breaking topics, such as specialty courts and comparative court systems. With coverage of the court process, structure, and relevant issues today, this engaging text provides students with an understanding of the foundational concepts, while offering a framework for analyzing the criminal courts system and the participants involved. Features and Benefits "View From the Field" features topics from the perspective of a participant in the process, from a criminal defense attorney to a U.S. District Court judge "Current Controversy" boxes provide balanced views of current issues, encouraging classroom discussion and sparking student interest "Comparative Perspective" inserts provide students with a glimpse of how courts around the world approach a topic discussed in the chapter "Current Research" boxes present current social science research and show how research can help policymakers and those in the court system evaluate and implement processes and program A "Movies and the Courts" boxed feature that engages students in examining myths about the criminal courts perpetuated by popular culture. "Key Cases" are included throughout to offer students insights into crucial rulings that have shaped the American legal system"-- Provided by publisher
書誌注記Includes bibliographical references and indexes