Title: Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the 21st Century, 16th Edition
Authors: William Johnson, Richard Retting, Gregory Scott, Stephen Garrison
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
In the 16th edition of “Criminal Justice Today,” authors William Johnson, Richard Retting, Gregory Scott, and Stephen Garrison offer readers a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the criminal justice system. This introductory text serves as a comprehensive resource for students and practitioners alike, providing a thorough exploration of key concepts, practices, and challenges within the field of criminal justice. From law enforcement and courts to corrections and emerging issues such as cybercrime and terrorism, the authors delve into the complexities of the modern criminal justice landscape. With engaging narrative and insightful analysis, this edition presents a balanced perspective on topics such as racial disparities, community policing, and the impact of technology on crime and justice. Updated content reflects the latest research, trends, and developments, ensuring that readers gain a nuanced understanding of contemporary issues shaping criminal justice in the 21st century. Whether you’re a student beginning your studies or a seasoned professional seeking to stay informed, “Criminal Justice Today” offers a comprehensive and authoritative exploration of the dynamic field of criminal justice.