The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison - Jeffrey Reiman, Paul Leighton

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This book shows students that much that goes on in the criminal justice system violates their own sense of basic fairness, presents evidence that the system malfunctions, and sketches a whole theoretical perspective from which they might understand the failures and evaluate them morally.

Autorentext

Reiman, Jeffrey; Leighton, Paul

Zusammenfassung
The Rich get Richer and the Poor get Prison: A Reader is a selection of 25 articles ranging from newspaper stories that highlight issues to articles in professional journals. Articles cover the following topics: Crime Control in America A Crime by Any other Name...and the Poor get Prison To the Vanquished belong the Spoils Criminal Justice or Criminal Justice Professors who use the best-selling book written by Reiman and Leighton, The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison , now in a ninth edition, have frequently asked for a reader. Where appropriate, articles have been edited to highlight the parts most relevant for the thesis of The Rich Get Richer. This book of readings can be used stand-alone, or as an accompaniment to the main text.

Inhalt

1. Readings on Crime Control in America 2. Readings on A Crime by Any Other Name . . . 3. Readings on . . . And the Poor Get Prison 4. Readings on To the Vanquished Belong the Spoils 5. Conclusion: Readings on Criminal Justice or Criminal Justice

Titel

The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison

Untertitel

A Reader (2-downloads)

Autor

Jeffrey Reiman

Paul Leighton

EAN

9781317344322

ISBN

978-1-317-34432-2

Format