Rennison, Callie Marie, <br/><br/>
Introduction to criminal justice :  systems, diversity, and change / 
Callie Marie Rennison, University of Colorado Denver; Mary Dodge, University of Colorado Denver. 
 - xxvii, 401 pages :  illustrations (chiefly color) ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>An introduction to crime and the criminal justice system -- The nature and extent of crime -- Criminal justice and the law -- The history of policing -- On the streets : organization, responsibilities, and challenges -- Police and the rule of law -- The courts and judiciary -- The prosecution, defense, and pretrial activities -- The criminal trial and sentencing -- Correctional responses in the community -- Institutional corrections -- Prison life and life after prison --The juvenile justice system -- Exploring specialized and topical issues. 
<br/><br/> Offering a brief, accessible approach to Criminal Justice, this text has comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of all aspects of the criminal justice system in 14 succinct chapters. 
<br/><br/> College of Arts and Sciences 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781452240671 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014043875 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.<br/>Crime--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF9223  / .R46 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.973/R29