Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment

Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 544
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ISBN-10 : 076192258X
ISBN-13 : 9780761922582
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment by : David Levinson

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment written by David Levinson and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2002 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Authoritative and comprehensive, this multivolume set includes hundreds of articles in the field of criminal justice. Impressive arrays of authors have contributed to this resource, addressing such diverse topics as racial profiling, money laundering, torture, prisoner literature, the KGB, and Sing Sing. Written in an accessible manner and attractively presented, the background discussions, definitions, and explanations of important issues and future trends are absorbing. Interesting sidebars and facts,reference lists, relevant court cases, tables, and black-and-white photographs supplement the entries. Appendixes cover careers in criminal justice, Web resources, and professional organizations. A lengthy bibliography lists relevant works."--"The Best of the Best Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2003.


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