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The Resource Criminal justice at the crossroads : transforming crime and punishment, William R. Kelly

Criminal justice at the crossroads : transforming crime and punishment, William R. Kelly

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Summary
In this book, William R. Kelly discusses the policy, process, and funding innovations and priorities that the United States needs to enact in order to effectively reduce crime, recidivism, victimization, and the cost of law enforcement. He recommends proactive, evidence-based interventions to address criminogenic behavior; collaborative decision making from a variety of professions and disciplines; and innovative alternatives to incarceration, such as problem-solving courts and probation. -- from back cover
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
x, 405 pages
Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • U.S. criminal justice policy, 1960-2013
  • Crime control : what have we accomplished?
  • The scientific case for alternatives to crime control : evidence-based practices and where neurocognitive implications take us from here
  • Sentencing reform reconsidered
  • Diversion and problem-solving courts
  • Community supervision
  • Recalibrating drug control policy
  • Cost-effectiveness
  • Conclusions
  • Works cited
  • Index
Isbn
9780231171366
Instance
Label
Criminal justice at the crossroads : transforming crime and punishment
Title
Criminal justice at the crossroads
Title remainder
transforming crime and punishment
Statement of responsibility
William R. Kelly
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
In this book, William R. Kelly discusses the policy, process, and funding innovations and priorities that the United States needs to enact in order to effectively reduce crime, recidivism, victimization, and the cost of law enforcement. He recommends proactive, evidence-based interventions to address criminogenic behavior; collaborative decision making from a variety of professions and disciplines; and innovative alternatives to incarceration, such as problem-solving courts and probation. -- from back cover
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1950-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Kelly, W. R.
Illustrations
charts
Index
index present
LC call number
HV9950
LC item number
.K45 2015
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Criminals
  • Recidivism
  • Crime
  • Crime prevention
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Criminals
  • Recidivism
  • United States
  • Strafrecht
  • Strafverfahrensrecht
  • USA
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Criminal justice at the crossroads : transforming crime and punishment, William R. Kelly
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-387) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- U.S. criminal justice policy, 1960-2013 -- Crime control : what have we accomplished? -- The scientific case for alternatives to crime control : evidence-based practices and where neurocognitive implications take us from here -- Sentencing reform reconsidered -- Diversion and problem-solving courts -- Community supervision -- Recalibrating drug control policy -- Cost-effectiveness -- Conclusions -- Works cited -- Index
Control code
890912387
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
x, 405 pages
Isbn
9780231171366
Lccn
2014029752
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
charts
System control number
(OCoLC)890912387
Label
Criminal justice at the crossroads : transforming crime and punishment, William R. Kelly
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-387) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- U.S. criminal justice policy, 1960-2013 -- Crime control : what have we accomplished? -- The scientific case for alternatives to crime control : evidence-based practices and where neurocognitive implications take us from here -- Sentencing reform reconsidered -- Diversion and problem-solving courts -- Community supervision -- Recalibrating drug control policy -- Cost-effectiveness -- Conclusions -- Works cited -- Index
Control code
890912387
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
x, 405 pages
Isbn
9780231171366
Lccn
2014029752
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
charts
System control number
(OCoLC)890912387

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