Exploring Criminal Justice The Essentials

This thoroughly revised and updated Second Edition provides a clear and concise introduction to the American criminal justice system in an engaging and accessible format. It examines the people and processes that make up the system and how they interact. It also covers the historic context of the criminal justice system so that students will understand how and why we developed the system that is in place today. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.