The American criminal justice system : how it works, how it doesn't , and how to fix it / Gerhard Falk.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Falk, Gerhard, 1924-
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Physical Description:viii, 250 pages
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The American police
  • A brief history of criminal prosecution in America
  • Prosecuting violent crime and sex offenses
  • Prosecuting "white collar" crime
  • Defending the accused
  • The American jury
  • Courts and judges
  • The prison-industrial complex
  • Probation and parole
  • The death penalty : non omnis moriar.