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Crime and justice in Japan and China : a comparative view / L. Craig Parker.
Van Pelt Library HV7110.5 .P37 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parker, L. Craig.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crime--Japan.
- Crime.
- Japan.
- Crime--China.
- China.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Japan.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--China.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 203 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Crime in japan
- Japanese historical and legal background
- The role of Japanese police
- The investigation of crime, prosecution, and the courts in Japan
- Corrections, probation, parole, and juvenile offenders in japan
- Social problems in Japan: alcoholism, drug abuse, mental illness, suicide, homelessness, and joblessness
- Chinese historical, political, and legal background
- The criminal justice system in China
- Policing, state security, reform through labor, and drug trafficking in China
- High-profile cases and the role of defense lawyers in China
- Human rights, forced psychiatric hospitalizations, and the dean penalty in China
- Market forces, social unrest, pollution, and health-care problems in China
- Conclusion: Japan and China going forward.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611630862
- 161163086X
- OCLC:
- 798133498
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