Criminal justice in action

Part I: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

1. Criminal Justice Today

2. Causes of Crime

3. The Crime Picture: Offenders and Victims

4. Inside Criminal Law

Part II: THE POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT

5. Law Enforcement Today

6. Problems and Solutions in Modern Policing

7. Police and the Constitution: The Rules of Law Enforcement

Part III: CRIMINAL COURTS

8. Courts and the Quest for Justice

9. Pretrial Procedures: The Adversary System in Action

10. The Criminal Trial

11. Punishment and Sentencing

Part IV: CORRECTIONS

12. Probation, Parole, and Intermediate Sanctions

13. Prisons and Jails

14. The Prison Experience and Prisoner Reentry

Part V: JUVENILE JUSTICE

15. The Juvenile Justice System.