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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander Synopsis The New Jim Crow was initially published with a modest first printing and reasonable expectations for a hard-hitting book on a tough topic. Now, ten-plus printings later, the long-awaited paperback version of the book Lani Guinier calls “brave and... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper 
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In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences by Truman Capote Publisher Comments National Bestseller On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Little Book of Restorative Jus (Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding) by Howard Zehr Publisher Comments So who has time to prepare food these days We timestarved cooks need recipes that are guaranteed to beQuick to fix Easy for anyone to make whether yoursquo;re a cook or not Delicious and satisfying. The solution FixIt and Forgetit 5Ingredient Favorites... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us by Robert D. Hare Publisher Comments Translates essential findings from experimental psychology and cognitive psychophysiology to examine the nature of psychopathy, its salient characteristics, and its effects on society. This book provides information and advice for anyone seeking to... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Trusted Criminals (4TH 10 Edition) by David O. Friedrichs Publisher Comments TRUSTED CRIMINALS: WHITE COLLAR CRIME IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY is a comprehensive guide that covers topics ranging from the problems involved in studying white collar crimes to the principal focus of the crimes to the character of the legal and criminal... (read more) List Price $109.95 Your price: $82.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Social Justice / Criminal Justice : the Maturation of Critical Theory in Law, Crime, and Deviance (99 Edition) by Bruce A. Arrigo Publisher Comments This reader features contributions from the best-known names in criminology today, commenting on modern theories of criminology and how the concept of justice is met (or not met) by our criminal justice system. Based on critical theories of criminology... (read more) List Price $111.75 Your price: $72.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Michel Foucault Publisher Comments In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body to his... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Hope Rising by Kim Meeder Publisher Comments Kim Meeder has seen horses go where no one else can tread - stepping through the minefield of a broken child's soul in a dance of trust that only God can understand. From a mistreated horse to an emotionally starved child and back again, a torrent of... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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No Matter How Loud I Shout: A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court by Edward Humes Publisher Comments After being granted access by court, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Humes surveys the largely futile attempts of LA to deal with juvenile crime.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander Publisher Comments In a bold and innovative argument, a rising legal star shows readers how the mass incarceration of a disproportionate number of black men amounts to a devastating system of racial control. This is a terrifying reality that exists in the UK as much as in... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Criminalistics: Introduction To Forensic Science - Text Only (10TH 10 Edition) by Richard Saferstein Publisher Comments This is a student supplement associated with: Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science, 10/e Richard Saferstein ISBN-10: 0135045207 For courses in Intro to Forensic Science in CJ, Forensic... (read more) List Price $177.95 Your price: $119.00 Used - Hardcover
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Ethnography at the Edge Pbk by Jeff Ferrell Publisher Comments Pioneering criminologists and sociologists vividly recount the personal and professional tribulations of conducting field research with deviant and criminal subcultures.... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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8 Ball Chicks: A Year in the Violent World of Girl Gangs by Gini Sikes Publisher Comments Dismissed by the police as mere adjuncts to or gofers for male gangs, girl gang-bangers are in fact often as emotionally closed off and dangerous as their male counterparts. In "8 Ball Chicks", veteran journalist Gini Sikes spends a year in the ghettos... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the 21st Century (Mycrimekit) by Frank Schmalleger Publisher Comments The BEST-SELLING introduction to criminal justice text of all time, Criminal Justice Today 11/e, continues to lead the way as the standard of the most current and popular text in the market. Now fully equipped with a new media option, Criminal... (read more) List Price $162.00 Your price: $65.00 Used - Hardcover
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Crime Victims: An Introduction to Victimology by Andrew Karmen Publisher Comments A first in the field when initially published and now a true classic, CRIME VICTIMS: AN INTRODUCTION TO VICTIMOLOGY, Eighth Edition offers the most comprehensive and balanced exploration of victimology available today. The author examines the victims... (read more) Your price: $109.95 New - Trade Paper
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Popular Crime: Reflections on the Celebration of Violence by Bill James Publisher Comments From the one-of-kind mind of Bill James, famous for revolutionizing the way we think about baseball, comes a “thought-provoking meditation” (Seattle Times) and epic tour through American crime—now available in paperback... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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Controversies in Critical Criminology (03 Edition) by Martin D. Schwartz Publisher Comments These original essays introduce students to the complex and influential field of critical criminology. It presents many of the theories of critical criminology - Marxist, Feminist, Left Realist, Postmodern, Constitutive, Peacemaking, and Restorative... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $21.50 Used - Trade Paper
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101 Reasons Why You Should Not Become A Cop by James Richard Warner Publisher Comments The real world of law enforcement often bears little similarity to the action-packed police dramas depicted on television and in the movies. Many people who are drawn into a career in law enforcement have little knowledge about the trials and... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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Identity Thieves: Motives and Methods by Heith Copes Publisher Comments Although identity theft is one of the fastest growing economic crimes in the United States, researchers have devoted little attention to understanding identity thieves. Basing their work on interviews with 59 inmates in federal prison for a variety of... (read more) Your price: $36.25 New - Trade Paper
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Dispatches from Juvenile Hall: Fixing a failing System by John Aarons Publisher Comments Examines the failure of current efforts to curb juvenile criminality and provides a blueprint for future reform that recommends a program of specific punitive actions, rehabilitation, and family intervention.... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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