
Courts by Cassia Spohn
Combining authored sections with articles from leading journals, this reader presents students with both traditional and cutting-edge perspectives on criminal courts.
Cassia Spohn is School Director and Foundation Professor of Criminal Justice at Arizona State University. She is the author of several books, including The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America (with Sam Walker and Miriam DeLone) and How Do Judges Decide? The Search for Fairness and Equity in Sentencing. She has published a number of articles examining prosecutors’ charging decisions in sexual assault cases and exploring the effect of race/ethnicity on charging and sentencing decisions. Her current research interests include the effect of race and gender on court processing decisions, victim characteristics and case outcomes in sexual assault cases, judicial decision making, sentencing of drug offenders, and the deterrent effect of imprisonment. In 1999, she was awarded the University of Nebraska Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award. Craig Hemmens is a professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Washington State University. He holds a JD from North Carolina Central University School of Law and a PhD in criminal justice from Sam Houston State University. Professor Hemmens has published 20 books and more than 200 articles, many dealing with legal issues in criminal justice. He currently serves as editor of the Criminal Law Bulletin and previously served as the editor of the Journal of Criminal Justice Education and as president of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. His current research interests include criminal law and procedure.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781412997188 |
| ISBN 10 | 1412997186 |
| Titel | Courts |
| Autor | Craig Hemmens |
| Serie | Sage Text Reader Series In Criminology And Criminal Justice |
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| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Sage Publications, Inc |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2012-01-10 |
| Seitenanzahl | 664 |
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