American Courts and the Judicial Process
actors--addressing the major problems facing the system and considering potential solutions. This unique text also provides students with a practical perspective, discussing the contrast between the law and the rules as they are written and the ways in which they actually play out in the real world.
The book is enhanced by "In the News" boxes that discuss contemporary events and "World View" boxes covering international courts and legal systems.
Publisher Name | Oxford University Press USA |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | LAW |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 0190278897 |
Isbn 13 | 9780190278892 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Dimensions | 01.00" H x 00.07" L x 80.00" W |
Page Count | 464 |
G. Larry Mays, now retired, was formally Regents Professor of Criminal Justice at New Mexico State University. He is the author or coauthor of several textbooks, including Making Sense of Criminal Justice, Second Edition (OUP, 2014) and Essentials of Corrections, Fifth Edition (2014). Laura Woods Fidelie is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Midwestern State University. A supplements author for the previous edition of American Courts, she is also coauthor, with G. Larry Mays, of Criminal Law: Core Concepts (2014).