Criminal justice at the crossroads : transforming crime and punishment /
William R. Kelly.
- 1 online resource (418 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- U.s. criminal justice policy, 1960-2013 -- Crime control : what have we accomplished? -- The scientific case for alternatives to crime control : evidence-based practices and where neurocognitive implications take us from here -- Sentencing reform reconsidered -- Diversion and problem-solving courts -- Community supervision -- Recalibrating drug control policy -- Cost/benefit -- Conclusions -- Works cited -- Index.
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