Visions for change : crime and justice in the twenty-first century / Roslyn Muraskin, Albert R. Roberts.

Author/creator Muraskin, Roslyn
Other author Roberts, Albert R.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©2002.
Descriptionxxviii, 545 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States. --Forecasting.
Crime forecasting--United States.

Contents The war on drugs: treatment, research, and substance abuse intervention in the twenty-first ceuntry / C. Aaron McNeece ... (et al.) -- The situation of crime victims in the early decades of the twenty-first century / Andrew Karmen -- Gangs: status, characteristics, community and police responses, and policy implications / Kenneth J. Peak -- Looking for a new approach to an old problem: the future of obscenity and pornography / Jay S. Albanese -- Murder and mayhem in the media: public perceptions (and misperceptions) of crime and criminality / Charles B. Fields, Robert A. Jerin -- Policy response to domestic violence complaints: bridging ysterday to now / Albert R. Roberts, Stephen L. Ruland, Vincent E. Henry -- The influence of community in community policing in the twenty-first century /
Contents Michael J. Palmiotto -- Legal issues in policing / Robert J. Meadows -- The rise and fall of the U.S. death penalty in the twenty-first century / Kenneth C. Haas -- The future impact of international law on the U.S. dealth penalty /Christopher M. Cevasco -- The bill of rights in the twenty-first century / Alexander B. Smith, Harriet Pollack, Matthew Muraskin -- A comparative analysis of victim impact testimony in capital cases in New Jersey and Texas / Ronald L. Reisner, Peter J. Nelligan -- Reaffirming juvenile justice / Peter J. Benekos, Alida V. Merlo -- A study of the criminal motivations of sentenced jail inmates / Robert J. Meadows, Kimberly L. Anklin -- Reaffirming juvenile justice / Peter J. Benekos, Alida V. Merlo -- A study of the criminal motivations of sentenced jail inmates /
Contents Robert J. Meadows, Kimberly L. Anklin -- Technology and criminal justice / Joseph J. Grau -- The technoeconomic revolution: reengineering criminal justice organizations and workplaces / Rosemary L. Gido -- Prosecuting environmental crime in the twenty-first century / Donald J. Rebovich -- The impact of computer based technologies on criminal justice: transition to the twenty-first century / William G. Archambeault -- An introduction to prison privatization: issues for the twenty-first century / Michael Hallett -- Court-ordered reform of jails: past, present, and future / Wayne Welsh -- Sentencing into the twenty-first century: sentence enhancement and life without parole / Etta F. Morgan, Robert T. Sigler -- Women and the law: an agenda for change in the twenty-first century / Roslyn Muraskin, Martin L. O'Connor
Contents New directions for incarcerated women with HIV in the twenty-first century: the corrections demostration project / Mark M. Lanier, Ronald J. Braithwaite, Kimberly R. Jacob Arriola -- The administration of justice based on gender and race / Etta F. Morgan -- The new millennium: women in policing in the twenty-first century / Donna C. Hale, Mark Lanier -- The future is now: summing up / Roslyn Muraskin -- Criminal justice in the new millenium: the crises of system and science / David V. Baker, Richard P. Davin.
Abstract Topics covered include community policing, obscenity, pornography, public perceptions of crime and criminality, legal issues in policing, impact of international law on the U.S. Death Penalty, juvenile justice, technology and criminal justice, prison privatization, sentencing and life without parole, women in policing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001036197
ISBN0130420301 (pbk.)
ISBN9780130420305 (pbk.)