The an introduction Cox, Steven M. creator Wade, John E. text Boston McGraw Hill c1998 3rd ed. monographic xviii, 334 p. : ill. 24 cm. Criminal justice in the USA - a network of interaction; politics, discretion and the criminal justice network; law and criminal law; types of crime - part 1; types of crime - part 2; the police - history and development; the police - organization, selection and training; the courts - an overview; court personnel; pretrial procedures; criminal trial; victims and witnesses in the criminal justice system; corrections; prisoners' rights and alternatives to incarceration; juvenile justice. Steven M. Cox, John E. Wade. Includes index. Criminal justice, Administration of HV9950 .C69 0697126994 9780697126993