Comparative and International Criminal Justice Systems: Policing, Judiciary, and Corrections, Third Edition

ISBN-13: 9781466560338 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 324 str.

Obi N. I. Ebbe

Opis

Written for criminal justice majors and courses in comparative criminology, this text examines the history, dynamics, structure, organization, and processes in the criminal justice systems including corrections of the United States, Ireland, Israel, Argentina, Sierra Leone, China, Russia, and Poland. The author compares these models with each other and contrasts them with the United Nations conventions, World Courts of Justice, International Court of Justice, International Military Tribunal, International Criminal Tribunal and the International Criminal Court. Each stand alone chapter covers crime, criminal law, criminal justice systems, policing, judiciary, and corrections.

O autorze

Obi N. I. Ebbe, Ph.D., is a professor of criminology and sociology at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is a recognized expert in political criminology and international criminal justice systems and a member of the American Society of Criminology and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. He has been a consultant of the International Scientific and Professional Advisory Council of the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice programs from 1998 to the present. Dr. Ebbe has published numerous articles in refereed journals and many books, including the first two editions of this book, Global Trafficking in Women and Children, and Criminal Abuse of Women and Children: An International Perspective.