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Criminal Justice: An Introduction

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Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and tables -- List of abbreviations -- Table of cases -- Preface -- 1 The causes of crime and deviancy -- Classicism -- Positivism -- Biological explanations of crime: 'born bad'? -- Psychological explanations of crime -- Crime and its social setting -- The state and criminality -- Conservative criminology -- Feminist criminologies -- Criminology in the postmodern age -- Victimology -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- Key events -- References -- 2 Crime and society -- The measurement of crime -- Alternative studies of criminal activity -- White-collar and corporate crime -- The regulation of corporate crime in the UK -- Crime prevention -- The social approach to crime prevention -- Community safety -- Crime and disorder reduction partnerships - past, present and future -- Assessment of the principles and practice of community safety -- Other multi-agency initiatives -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- Key events -- References -- 3 The criminal justice system - an overview -- The role of the criminal justice system -- The key criminal justice agencies -- Overview of the criminal justice system in Scotland -- Overview of the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland -- Criminal justice policy -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- Key events -- References -- 4 The police service -- Policing by consent -- Changes affecting the structure, organization, control and accountability of the police since 1945 -- The community empowerment agenda and police governance -- Police methods: the policing of local communities -- Twenty- first-century developments in policing methods -- Police powers -- Police weaponry -- The service role of policing -- Recruitment -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- Key events -- References -- 5 The prosecution process.

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