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1 online resource (329 pages) |
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COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART I: THE VIEWS FROM NCCD'S FIVE PRESIDENTS; 1 -- RATIONAL CRIME TREATMENT; 2 -- A CRITIQUE OF THE MODEL PENAL CODE SENTENCING PROPOSALS; 3 -- MILTON RECTOR; 4 -- DOING VIOLENCE TO THE CRIME PROBLEM; 5 -- HATE THE PLAYER AND HATE THE GAME; PART II: THE NEED FOR A SEPARATE SYSTEM OF JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN; 6 -- THE JUVENILE COURT IN THE SERVICE STATE; 7 -- THE YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU; 8 -- SAFETY AND WELFARE REVIEW OF THE CALIFORNIA YOUTH AUTHORITY; 9 -- CREATING EFFECTIVE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS; PART III: ALTERNATIVES TO MASS INCARCERATION; 10 -- THE EXTRAVAGANCE OFIMPRISONMENT |
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11 -- THE STATE OF CORRECTIONS TODAY12 -- THE "PRISON PAYS" STUDIES; 13 -- MAKING PAROLING POLICY EXPLICIT; 14 -- IMPEDIMENTS TO PENAL REFORM; PART IV: BREAKING THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE; 15 -- THE MICHIGAN STRUCTURED DECISION-MAKING SYSTEM; 16 -- THE RELATIVE VALIDITY OF ACTUARIAL AND CONSENSUS-BASED RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS; 17 -- IMPROVED DECISION MAKING IN CHILD MALTREATMENT CASES; 18 -- THE PLIGHT OF CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS ARE IN PRISON; PART V: THE LINK BETWEEN SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE; 19 -- RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN CRIMINAL SENTENCING; 20 -- ORGANIZING FOR COMMUNITY POLICING |
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21 -- VIOLENCE, U.S.A.22 -- THE COLOR OF LAW AND THE ISSUE OF COLOR; 23 -- NAVIGATING THE HIDDEN OBSTACLES TO EX-OFFENDER REENTRY; 24 -- TAKING IT TO THE STREETS; 25 -- WE DO NOT DESERVE TO KILL; PART VI: CONCLUSION; INDEX; ABOUT THE EDITORS |
| Summary |
This centennial collection of essays and original research studies captures the varied spectrum of philosophies and concerns of the Board and staff of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD) over the past century . The criminological experts represented in this volume are renowned for their study and research into the far reaches of this field of study. As a chronicle of the NCCD's development, editors Barry Krisberg, Susan Marchionna, and Christopher Baird include some of the most groundbreaking material to come out of the workings of this unique American institution |
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Print version record |
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National Council on Crime and Delinquency -- History
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| SUBJECT |
National Council on Crime and Delinquency. fast (OCoLC)fst00547580 |
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
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Criminal justice, Administration of.
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Marchionna, Susan
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Baird, S. Christopher
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| ISBN |
9781452266862 |
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1452266867 |
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9781452278957 |
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1452278954 |
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