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Author Copes, Heith

Title Voices from Criminal Justice : Insider Perspectives, Outsider Experiences
Edition 2nd ed
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (583 pages)
Series Criminology and Justice Studies
Criminology and justice studies.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Thinking and Reflecting on Criminal Justice Issues; I Police; A Practitioners; 1. Reinventing the Matron: The Continued Importance of Gendered Images and Division of Labor in Modern Policing; 2. A Qualitative Assessment of Stress Perceptions Among Members of a Homicide Unit; 3. Racialized Policing: Officers' Voices on Policing Latino and African American Neighborhoods; 4. Vice Isn't Nice: A Look at the Effects of Working Undercover
5. Reflections of African American Women on Their Careers in Urban Policing: Their Experiences of Racial and Sexual DiscriminationB Outsiders; 6. Procedural Justice and Order Maintenance Policing: A Study of Inner-city Young Men's Perceptions of Police Legitimacy; 7. Urban Youth Encounters with Legitimately Oppressive Gang Enforcement; 8. The Role of Law Enforcement in Making Sense of the Unimaginable; 9. Victims' Voices: Domestic Assault Victims' Perceptions of Police Demeanor; 10. We Trust You, But Not That Much: Examining Police-Black Clergy Partnerships to Reduce Youth Violence
II JudicialA Practitioners; 11. Representing the Underdog: The Righteous Development of Death Penalty Defense Attorneys; 12. How Can You Prosecute These People?; 13. Calling Your Bluff: How Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys Adapt Plea Bargaining Strategies to Increased Formalization; 14. Examining the Death Penalty Insider Perspective: Capital Bench and Bar Interviews; 15. Maintaining the Myth of Individualized Justice: Probation Presentence Reports; B Outsiders; 16. Preparing to Testify: Rape Survivors Negotiating the Criminal Justice Process; 17. Expecting an Ally and Getting a Prosecutor
18. Female Recidivists Speak About Their Experience in Drug Court While Engaging in Appreciative Inquiry19. Jurors' Views of Civil Lawyers: Implications for Courtroom Communication; 20. Engaging with Criminal Prosecution: The Victim's Perspective; III Corrections; A Practitioners; 21. Accounts of Prison Work: Correction Officers' Portrayals of Their Work Worlds; 22. Sense-making in Prison: Inmate Identity as a Working Understanding; 23. Gender and Occupational Culture Conflict: A Study of Women Jail Officers; 24. Criers, Liars, and Manipulators: Probation Officers' Views of Girls
25. The Construction of Meaning During Training for Probation and ParoleB Outsiders; 26. Denial of Parole: An Inmate Perspective; 27. How Registered Sex Offenders View Registries; 28. Keeping Families Together: The Importance of Maintaining Mother-Child Contact for Incarcerated Women; 29. Employment Isn't Enough: Financial Obstacles Experienced by Ex-prisoners During the Reentry Process; 30. Navigating the Job Search after Incarceration: The Experiences of Work-release Participants; Credit Lines; Index
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Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Pogrebin, Mark R
ISBN 9781317273745
1317273745