Davies, Croall & Tyrer's Criminal Justice, 5th edition

Published by Pearson (March 30, 2015) © 2016

  • Malcolm Davies Criminal Justice Centre, Thames Valley University

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  • A print edition
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Details

  • A print edition

Title overview

 The 5th edition continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the Criminal Justice system. Fully up to date, it combines a description of the major agencies involved in the control of crime and the pursuit of justice with an introduction to criminal justice theory and key concepts in English criminal law.

Table of contents

  1. 1: What is criminal justice?
  2. 2: What is crime?
  3. 3: Victims and the impact of crime
  4. 4: Governmental, political and administrative context of criminal justice in England and Wales
  5. 5: Crime prevention and reduction
  6. 6: The police
  7. 7: Prosecution, caution and diversion
  8. 8: Youth justice
  9. 9: Criminal courts, judiciary and pre-trial procedures
  10. 10: The trial and establishing guilt
  11. 11: Sentencing aims and process
  12. 12: Punishment philosophies and penal paradigms
  13. 13: Prisons
  14. 14: Probation Service and community penalties
  15. 15: Conclusion

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