Global perspectives on reforming the criminal justice system / Michael Pittaro, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pittaro, Michael, editor.

Series:

Advances in criminology, criminal justice, and penology (ACCJP) book series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal justice, Administration of.

Law enforcement.

Crime prevention.

Police-community relations.

Physical Description:

25 PDFs (380 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2021]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This book aims to provide relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of criminal justice reform on a global scale offering a variety of chapters written for criminal justice professionals, scholars, students, community advocates, and elected officials who want to improve and widen their understanding of the strategic role of scientific research in addressing crime prevention, commission, rehabilitation, and recidivism"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Body-worn cameras: panacea or distraction for increased police use of force accountability?

Chapter 2. School-to-prison pipeline: the role of school resource officers (SRO)

Chapter 3. Improving police-community relations in the USA

Chapter 4. Policing strategies and approaches to improving community relations: black citizens' perceptions of law enforcement efforts to intentionally strengthen relationships

Chapter 5. An assessment of unethical work behavior among police personnel in Nigeria

Chapter 6. Reform the police and end the violence: what works between community policing and state police in North Central Nigeria

Chapter 7. The five rs of prison reform with ethnoracially diverse offenders: a clinical forensic psychological perspective

Chapter 8. Recidivism and cognitive behavioral therapies: the efficacy of correctional programming

Chapter 9. The potential of community corrections to reduce mass incarceration in the USA

Chapter 10. Overview of correctional reform in India: a "different" approach to offender rehabilitation

Chapter 11. The transient state of habitually convicted criminal offenders

Chapter 12. Procedural justice and the power of the judge in the courtroom: a comparison between Africa and the West

Chapter 13. Culture, ethnicity, and hate crimes: a comparative analysis of preventive laws between India and the USA

Chapter 14. Charge sheet to charging: a comparative analysis of case management by police and prosecution between India and the UK with special reference to cybercrime

Chapter 15. Homelessness, mental health afflictions, problematic substance use, and associated criminality: a transformative justice resolution

Chapter 16. From victim to criminality: understanding sex trafficking within the walls of sex work - victimization of victims of commercial sexual exploitation

Chapter 17. Centers for the investigative interviewing of children in Turkey.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Global perspectives on reforming the criminal justice system

ISBN:

9781799868866

OCLC:

1263874704