Out-of-control criminal justice the systems improvement solution for more safety, justice, accountability, and efficiency

Out-of-Control Criminal Justice shows that our system of criminal justice is broken; it is out of control. The author writes that a research-based strategy is needed that builds on the insights of those who work within criminal justice or are affected by it. Such a strategy must entail continuous ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mears, Daniel P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2017
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: out-of-control criminal justice
  • Systems problems are not specific to crime and justice
  • What is a system?
  • The criminal justice system
  • The systems improvement solution for safety, justice, accountability, and efficiency
  • Benefits of the systems improvement solution and pitfalls to avoid in implementing it
  • Conclusion: criminal justice under control