Judging Addicts: Drug Courts and Coercion in the Justice System, Paperback - Rebecca Tiger

The number of people incarcerated in the U.S. now exceeds 2.3 million, due in part to the increasing criminalization of drug use: over 25% of peopl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jared A. LinebachAuthor: Lea M. KovacsissEditor: Mark HaniganA PDF excerpt from the book can be found at www.psychandcrime....

This book discusses the role of Problem-Solving Courts within the Criminal Justice System from a therapeutic jurisprudence perspective.Publisher: T...

Reducere. "What's wrong with me?" My life and priorities seem irrelevant to the court. Are you ensnared in the judicial system? Fearful, incredulous, isolate...

Contributor(s): Author: Robert A. PapeFrom Iraq to Bosnia to North Korea, the first question in American foreign policy debates is increasingly: Ca...

A thoughtful and surprising cornucopia of ideas for improving America's criminal justice system, from those most impacted by itWhen The New Press, ...

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Reducere. There is no greater crime than to take a precious life. We are just a Mom and Dad being the voice for our daughter and fighting for justice. We bel...

Reducere. Yoga is rapidly gaining acceptance as a valuable resource for physical, psychological, behavioral and spiritual health in the U.S. criminal justice...

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DescriptionMost people in jail have not been convicted of a crime. Instead, they have been accused of a crime and cannot afford to post the bail am...

The compelling story of what really happened inside the famous prison walls of the Narcotic Farm.Illustrations: 141 b&w photos

Reducere. In 1989, the first drug-treatment court was established in Florida, inaugurating an era of state-supervised rehabilitation. Such courts have freque...

Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts explores the administration of justice during Islam's founding period, 632-1250 CE. Inspired by the ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr. Caoimhe (Queen Mary University of London, UK) McAvincheyNumber of pages: 264Collection: Applied ...

In this book Richard Susskind, a pioneer of rethinking law for the digital age confronts the challenges facing our legal system and the potential f...

The legal system is complex, and without appropriate access, many injustices can occur. Deaf people in the criminal justice system are routinely de...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Joshua C., J.D., Ph.D. TateIllustration(s): 9 b-w illus.Number of pages: 272Collection: Yale Law Library...

Reducere. A startling examination of the deliberate criminalization of black youths from the 1930s to today A stark disparity exists between black and white ...

This book focuses on autism spectrum disorder in the criminal justice system. It provides an in-depth understanding of how certain features of ASD ...

Reducere. Chicago was the nation's deadliest city in 2001, recording 666 homicides. For lawyers in the Cook County Public Defender's Office Murder Task Force...

This book examines the specific forms of violence that children experience through their contact with the criminal justice system. Comprising contr...

The first book to provide a practical guide to understanding, assessing, and dealing with vulnerable witnesses and vulnerable defendants at each st...

In Online Courts and the Future of Justice, Richard Susskind, the world's most cited author on the future of legal services, shows how litigation w...

Reducere. A reprint of the 1847 second edition of Simon Greenleaf's influential work examining the four Gospels in light of the rules of evidence, this book ...

Reducere. How Latina girls and women become entangled in the criminal justice system Despite representing roughly 16 percent of incarcerated women, Latina wo...

The book examines the experiences of people with mental health problems across all stages of the Criminal Justice System.

DescriptionThis book examines Mental Health Courts (MHC) within a socio-legal framework. Placing these courts within broader trends in criminal jus...

Reducere. If the goal of our justice system is to reduce crime and create a safer society, then we must do better. According to conventional wisdom, severely...

This book is geared toward advanced students and scholars in law, human rights, international relations and political science seeking to better und...

This is the first book about the intermediary scheme, criminal justice's untold 'good news story'. It provides a comprehensive explanation of how i...

The author draws on the memoirs, published and unpublished, of victims of the 1950s terror and on his own interviews with prominent dissidents. The...

This ground-breaking book explores the practical applications of queer theory for criminal justice practitioners. It covers theoretical concepts wi...

This book fills a gap in existing scholarship by providing a theoretically rich, global examination of the operation and reform of military courts ...

Publisher: Straightforward PublishingAuthor(s): Anthony ReevesNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 x 210 x 30Cover type: Paper...

Presents the first interdisciplinary and multivocal study of its kind to review achievements and challenges related to the situation of persons wit...

Explores what the families of murder victims confront as they encounter the multiple members of the criminal justice system. Based on extensive fie...

Reducere. This book is the culmination of a lifetime of love and lessons that have shaped my personal journey from a young man in crisis to a champion for ch...

Alexandra Wilson, a young mixed-race barrister, provides a compelling insight into the systemic racism in our legal system.

This far-ranging volume offers both a broad overview of the role of the military in contemporary Asia and a close look at the state of civil-milita...

An updated and expanded version of Patrick's original book, this is an invaluable guide to how you can beat everything from colds, viruses to 'kill...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Devon JohnsonEditor: Amy FarrellEditor: Patricia Y. WarrenThe murder of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin and the subsequent ...