Handbook of criminal justice administration

Abstract

Global and comparative perspectives: the ethics of criminal justice administration trends in crime a history of criminological thought - explanations for crime and delinquency comparative criminal justice. Policing: community policing - past, present and future managing criminal investigation traffic operations use of force by law enforcement officers civil disorder and policing. Courts: criminal law criminal procedure the criminal trial process evolution of court management. Corrections: evolution of the correctional process probation alternatives to incarceration prisoner rights correctional administration and Section 1983 liability issues jail administration and management publicized executions and the incidence of homicide -methodological sources of inconsistent findings. Special topics: victimology workplace violence - prevention and threat assessment future trends in addressing and preventing domestic violence - the role of domestic violence coalitions organized crime white collar crime terrorism and the American system of criminal justice environmental crime and justice technology in criminal justice administration.