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Dammer, Harry R., 1957-

Comparative criminal justice systems / Harry R. Dammer, University of Scranton, Jay S. Albanese, Virginia Commonwealth University. - Fifth edition. - Belmont, CA, USA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning 2014 - xxix, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-337) and index.

Measuring and comparing crime in and across nations -- Families of law -- Six model nations -- Law enforcement : functions, organization, and current issues -- Criminal procedure -- The courts and legal professionals -- After conviction : the sentencing process -- After conviction : the problem of prison -- Terrorism -- Transnational organized crime -- Juvenile justice in international perspective.

ISBN: 9781285067865 128506786X 9781285067872 1285067878

LCCN: 2012952065

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB2A9448 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016199437 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Cross-cultural studies.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
System
Common law

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China
Saudi-Arabien
Japan

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies.

LC Class. No.: HV7419 / .F35 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 364