Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice by Trevor Jones

Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice by Trevor Jones

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This book contains the first major empirical study of policy transfer in the field of criminal justice and crime control. It focuses upon policy transfer from the USA to the UK, and undertakes a detailed examination of the processes of policy change in three key areas that have been widely perceived as imports from the USA.

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Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice by Trevor Jones

This book contains the first major empirical study of policy transfer in the field of criminal justice and crime control. It focuses upon policy transfer from the USA to the UK, and undertakes a detailed examination of the processes of policy change in three key areas that have been widely perceived as imports from the USA.
Trevor Jones is Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the School of Social Sciences, University of Cardiff. He has published widely in the fields of policing, community safety and criminal justice policy-making. Tim Newburn is Professor of Criminology and Social Policy and Director of the Mannheim Centre for Criminology at the London School of Economics. He has written and researched widely on issues of crime and justice and, in particular, on policing and security.
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ISBN 13 9780335216680
ISBN 10 0335216684
Title Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice
Author Trevor Jones
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2006-12-16
Number of pages 208
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