Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: A Topical Approach (6th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (841 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0132457520 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Unlike most competitive books, it contains coverage of more than 30 countries, offering insights into everything from Islamic legal tradition to recent criminal justice reforms in Japan. Students will gain a realistic understanding of the many ways policing, adjudication, and corrections systems can be organized and operated. Designed to effectively explain the complexities of justice systems around the world, COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS: A TOPICAL APPROACH, 6/e makes the comparative approach far more understandable and accessible, helping students recognize the growing importance of an international perspective. This edition’s improvements include new coverage of the Eastern Asia legal tradition (e.g., China and Japan); Learning Objectives utilizing Bloom’s taxonomy phrasing; and more visually appealing images thro
. Philip L. Dr. He has lectured at universities in Austria, Germany, and Poland; participated in a panel for the United Nations University; was a presenter for a United Nations crime prevention webinar; presented papers at side events during the United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (Brazil) and the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (Vienna); and was an invited speaker at Zhejiang Police College in Hangzho
He was asked to provide a contribution for an anthology of 14 esteemed scholars who have made a significant contribution to the discipline of criminal justice within a comparative/international context (Lessons From International Criminology/Comparative Criminology/Criminal Justice, 2004) and is an active member of the American Society of Criminology and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, serving as a Trustee-at-large for the latter. . About the AuthorPhilip L. Reichel has also authored or co-authored more than 30 articles, book chapters, and encyclopedia entries. in sociology from Kansas State University and is currently Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Northern Colorado. Dr. He is the author of Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: A Topical App
Olga Loaiza said An International Perspective on Foreign Legal Systems. "Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: a Topical Approach" is a study of a few foreign legal systems with a political approach and an "international perspective". According to the author, Phil L. Reichel, the goal of his book is to extend the reader's knowledge about other countries, their citizens and their cultures but most important. Great book and Professor This book covers almost everything you need to know about justice systems around the world. It is full of facts and examples from several different countries ranging from courts, corrections and policing. Dr. Reichel is also my professor for Comparative Justice and I can tell you I have learned a lot between his book and personal teach. Wasn't a huge fan I wasn't a huge fan of this book. The way it was laid out was rather odd, but it served it's purpose in my Comparative Criminal Justice Systems class.