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The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice

Autor Mark S. Davis
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 mai 2015
An excellent, wide-ranging resource with clear definitions for over 3,000 key criminal justice terms. Often going beyond simply definitions, the dictionary places the entries in a meaningful context, connecting the definitions with other concepts. The dictionary uniquely presents common misconceptions for selected terms, along with additional relevant information to clarify a term’s use or derivation.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781483380933
ISBN-10: 1483380939
Pagini: 312
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Second Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States

Cuprins

A. abduction—avulsion
B. baby boom—bystander
C. Cabrini-Green—cycle of violence
D. dactylography—dysfunctional family
E. Eastern State Penitentiary—eyewitness testimony
F. facial composite—furlough
G. Gacy, John Wayne—Guzik, Jake
H. habeas corpus—hypothalamic region
I. ICPSR—Ivins, Bruce
J. jack roller—juvenile transfer
K. K-9—Ku Klux Klan
L. labeling—lynching
M. MacDonald, Jeffrey—mystery
N. naive check forger—Nuremberg War Crime Trials
O. obedience to authority—overkill
P. paddy wagon—pyromaniac
Q. Quantico, VA—qui tam suit
R. Racial Democracy, Crime and Justice Network—rust belt
S. sabotage—systematic review
T. taboo—typology
U. UCR—uxoricide
V. vagrancy—voyeurism
W. waiver—wrongful prosecution
X. XYY chromosome
Y. Yakuza—youth service bureau
Z. Zapruder film—zoophilia

Descriere

This handy reference takes a new approach to making everyday criminal justice terms accessible, and presents common misconceptions for selected terms, along with additional relevant information to clarify a term’s use or derivation.

Recenzii

"Entries are brief but surprisingly readable and offer explanations of confusions commonly encountered in the use of the word or phrase. . . . Useful for college and university libraries needing a crime-justice dictionary . . . "

Notă biografică

Mark S. Davis is an independent scholar whose work focuses on crime and justice. His scholarship has appeared in journals, such as Journal of Research and Adolescence, Social Psychiatry & Psychiatric Epidemiology, and Journal of Criminal Justice, among other journals. Dr. Davis earned his Ph.D. in sociology from Ohio State.