Product Description: Under what circumstances should juveniles be tried as adults? When is police force a warranted plan of action? How often is racial bias a factor in judging a suspect's culpability? How do officers assess an inmate's potential for rehabilitation? These are some of the most hotly debated questions in the field of corrections, often sparking discomfort and anger among those who wish to know more about these issues...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Readers are provided with an extensive overview of comparative criminal justice that aims toward geographic diversity and an effort to include discussions of both traditional and nontraditional methods of dispute resolution and corrections.

Product Description: First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.