Covering criminal justice history on a cross-national basis, this book surveys criminal justice in Western civilization and American life chronologically from ancient times to the present. It is an introduction to the historical problems of crime, law enforcement and penology, set against the backgro...
Also found in: Thesaurus. ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Noun 1. criminal record - a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted; "he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court"; "...
The first state prison opens in California. It is a ship named Waban. When California became a state in 1850, the waves of prospectors rushing to the gold fields included those seeking opportunity and a criminal element as well. The need for a place to incarcerate criminals was at first me...
Scholars in the United States have not investigated the historical roots of criminal justice and as a result the literature and curricula of criminal justice educational programs portray a narrow contemporary perspective. The author critically analyzes selected historical publications of the past decade ...
Machinery of Criminal JusticeStephanos Bibas's new book, The Machinery of Justice, looks back to colonial-era criminal justice as an ideal of sorts. Criminal trials in that time were a &quO'Hear, Michael MSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Criminal Justice History 作者:Knafla, Louis A. 编 出版年:1993-4 页数:296 定价:$ 127.63 ISBN:9780313283192 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 + 加入购书单
The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential curvilinear effects of defendant criminal history on incarceration, sentence length, and downward departure decisions in federal criminal courts. The findings suggest that criminal history has curvilinear effects on each of these sentencing outcomes. ...
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Coffin 2024 University of Maine School of Law Prejudice And Promise In The Early Years Of The Federal Judiciary, George L. Haskins 2024 University of Maine School of Law The Constitution Without Tears, Gene Carter 2024 University of Maine School of Law 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...
Criminal reconciliation has become a watchword in the Chinese criminal justice system since the beginning of the twenty-first century. Similar devices were marginalized during the 1980s and 1990s when a strong effort towards formalization and adjudication overwhelmed the criminal justice field. In the ...