Crime and Punishment in the United States
Crime and Punishment in the United States
Crime and Punishment in the United States concentrates on hard topics relating to types of crimes; law-enforcement bodies; the apprehension, arrest, and arraignment of wrongdoers; criminal trial procedures; and types of punishment. The set’s goal is to provide clear, comprehensible, and authoritative essays that are both accessible and engaging to nonspecialist readers.The 257 essays in Crime and Punishment in the United States are drawn from Salem’s Criminal Justice (2005) and represent about half the content of that award-winning 3-volume set. – Publisher’s blurb.
