Theorizing criminal justice :

Kraska, Peter B., 1961-

Theorizing criminal justice : eight essential orientations / Peter B. Kraska - Long Grove, Ill. : Waveland Press, c2004. - xii, 340 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Criminal justice theory: why ask why? -- Criminal justice and rational/legalism -- Criminal justice as a system -- Criminal justice as crime control vs. due process -- Criminal justice as politics -- Criminal justice as socially constructed reality -- Criminal justice as growth complex -- Criminal justice as oppression -- Criminal justice as late modernity -- Conclusion.

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Criminal justice, Administration of.

HV7405 / .K73 2004

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