Richard D. Hartley, University of Texas San Antonio ; Gary A. Rabe, Minot State University ; Dean John Champion.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Fourth edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boston :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Pearson,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2018]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvi, 392 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
28 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-378) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Law : the legal battlefield -- The structure of American courts -- The prosecution -- The defense -- Judges -- Juries -- Pretrial procedures and the trial process -- Pretrial procedures : plea bargaining -- Sentencing goals and structures -- Judicial sentencing options, sentencing disparities, and appeals -- The juvenile justice system : juvenile rights and case processing -- Juvenile courts : adjudication and disposition -- Diversion, alternative dispute resolution, and specialty courts -- Courts, media, and the litigation explosion.
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OTHER EDITION IN THE SAME MEDIUM
Title
Criminal courts.
International Standard Book Number
9780132457798
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Criminal courts-- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of-- United States.