""Key Ideas in Criminology and Criminal Justice is an innovative, fascinating treatment of some of the seminal theories in criminology and key policies in criminal justice, offering a detailed and nuanced picture of these core ideas. With a fluid, accessible, and lively writing style, this brief tex[...]
Contains a detailed discussion regarding the consequences of the US' addiction to incarceration. This work includes an analysis of crime policies as they relate to the crime rates and US society's ability to both lower the crime rate and address the role of incarceration in preventing future crime b[...]