Samantha L. Bennett, Jonathon A. Cooper

Police Pursuing Justice

Reframing Law Enforcement for the Twenty-First Century

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Produktbeschreibung

Using Pennsylvania as a case-study, this book examines how BARJ legislation "trickles down" to the law enforcement level and affects police officer behavior, discretion, and decision-making processes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781666911053
• ISBN-10: 1666911054
• Artikelnr.: 67654711

Autorenporträt

Samantha L. Bennett is assistant professor of criminal justice at Muskingum University. Jonathon A. Cooper is dean's associate for academic affairs in the College of Health and Human Services and associate professor of criminology and criminal justice at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: A Primer on the Historical Development of Juvenile Justice
Chapter 2: Balanced and Restorative Justice
Chapter 3: Police and Discretion
Chapter 4: Our Questions and How We Answered Them
Chapter 5: BARJ and the Police in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Minnesota
Chapter 6: Does Legislation Matter? What it All Means.
Chapter 7: Policy and Behavior: Policing Juveniles in the 21st Century
Appendix A: Data Management
Appendix B: Change Scores
References
About the Authors