About the Book

Get in on the action with CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ACTION: THE CORE, 5th Edition, the most exciting, accessible and applied introduction to the field available today. Ideal for a fast-paced course, this brief paperbackawith its engaging magazine-like layoutaplaces students in the center of the action using vivid, up-to-the-minute stories and case studies to demonstrate the bedrock principles of the American justice system at work. With a strengthened focus on critical thinking, the fifth edition provides learning objectives, self-assessment tools and a multimedia study center so learners can get the most out of the text. And for students pursuing a degree, the text provides a wealth of information on the field's latest career options.

Product Details

Media: Loose Leaf Book

Language: English

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Edition: 5

ISBN-10: 0495602604

Publication Date: Dec. 31st, 2008

ISBN-13: 9780495602606

Dimensions: 8.30 x 10.70 x 0.60 inches

Shipping Weight: 2.15 lbs

• Categories: Criminal Procedure Law Criminology