{"product_id":"current-legal-issues-in-criminal-craig-hemmens-9780199355334","title":"Current Legal Issues in Criminal Justice: Readings","description":"Timely and topical, \u003cem\u003eCurrent Legal Issues in Criminal Justice\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of in-depth essays on \"hot-button\" issues. The contributors--renowned scholars who have taught criminal justice and written extensively on legal issues--approach their material from both legal and sociological perspectives in order to give students a more nuanced understanding\u003cbr\u003eof each topic. Short, framing introductions preface each article and put the material in context, and critical-thinking questions follow each chapter. Written in accessible and jargonfree--but not \"dumbed-down\"--language, this text investigates such relevant topics as gun control, racial profiling, private prisons, medical marijuana, surveillance technology, juvenile waiver laws, inmate litigation, drug testing, the death penalty, sex offender registration, and confessions and interrogations law.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Craig Hemmens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0199355339\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780199355334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/16\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 7.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Craig Hemmens","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43914266378495,"sku":"9780199355334","price":102.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_11ae5bad-d37c-48b9-bff9-608cc7d895a4.jpg?v=1680641304","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/current-legal-issues-in-criminal-craig-hemmens-9780199355334","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}