Providing a description of the responses taken by the federal government to issues revolving around criminal justice, each chapter focuses on a different problem and shows what different presidents have said, what policies were proposed and/or passed by Congress, and any cases heard by the Supreme Court on theissue NANCY E. MARION Professor of Political Science at the University of Akron,USA. INDICE: Public Policy - Federalization of Crime - Elections - Law Enforcement - Courts - Prisons - Drugs - DUI - Violent Personal Crimes - Domestic Violence - Hate Crimes - Victims - Juvenile Offenders - Crimes Against Children - Guns - Organized Crime - Pornography - Wiretaps - Homeland Security - Terrorism - Immigration - Regulatory Offenses - Internet - Environment
- ISBN: 978-0-230-11015-1
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 06/09/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés