Covering criminal justice history on a cross-national basis, this book surveys criminal justice in Western civilization and American life chronologically from ancient times to the present. It is an introduction to the historical problems of crime, law enforcement and penology, set against the background of major historical events and movements. Integrating criminal justice history into the scope of European, British, French and American history, this text provides the opportunity for comparisons of crime and punishment over boundaries of national histories. The text now concludes with a chapter that addresses terrorism and homeland security.
Author: Mark Jones,Peter Johnstone
Publisher: Routledge
Publish Date: 2011-07-22
Edition: 5
ISBN: 143773491X
ISBN 13: 9781437734911
Dimension: Length: 7.5 inches, Width: 0.93 inches, Height: 9.25 inches
Weight: Weight: 1.69976404002 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 398
Covering criminal justice history on a cross-national basis, this book surveys criminal justice in Western civilization and American life chronologically from ancient times to the present. It is an introduction to the historical problems of crime, law enforcement and penology, set against the background of major historical events and movements. Integrating criminal justice history into the scope of European, British, French and American history, this text provides the opportunity for comparisons of crime and punishment over boundaries of national histories. The text now concludes with a chapter that addresses terrorism and homeland security.
Author: Mark Jones,Peter Johnstone
Publisher: Routledge
Publish Date: 2011-07-22
Edition: 5
ISBN: 143773491X
ISBN 13: 9781437734911
Dimension: Length: 7.5 inches, Width: 0.93 inches, Height: 9.25 inches
Weight: Weight: 1.69976404002 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 398