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<p>Convicted criminals may be sentenced to jail terms, fines, probation, community service, or even death. Prison and the Penal System discussess how the justice system punishes criminals and attempts to rehabilitate them. It follows the history of federal and state prisons to the present day and looks at key issues and controversies, such as budgets, mandatory sentencing, overcrowding, security risks, and gangs. It examines prison as a deterrent to crime, explores the debate over capital punishment, and explains alternative sentencing.</p> <p>The Criminal Justice set takes readers on a step-by-step journey through crime, law enforcement, and criminal justice with a focus on these subjects in the United States of America. Each volume explains a major facet of crime and punishment and places it in context of the criminal justice system as a whole. Through historical and statistical facts combined with "you-are-there" case studies, this set will help readers understand crime, why and how laws are made and enforced, and the key social and political issues connected to criminal justice.</p>

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Michael Newton
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781282794030
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Science, Social Science

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