Traces America's crime problems to a failed paradigm that puts individual rights over those of the community, a misinterpretation by both the extreme right and left of the ideas of the great... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Excellent!! Should be read by every criminal justice major!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
If you want a really good understanding of the criminal justice system, our system of laws and how they came about and what works and doesn't work with the criminal justice system, then READ THIS BOOK. EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT!!!
Should be required reading in our education system.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Mr. Thomas has taken a step by step description of crime control through the prisons, the police, and the courts not only to show how they are not working; but also to show realistic changes that should be made if our society is to continue to exist. In light of the Littleton, Colorado tragedy, this books shows solutions that are light years ahead of anything I've seen coming from the experts shown on tv. 5 stars or more to Mr. Thomas, and he should run for President or at least have his book placed in every school and home where it should be read and enjoyed as much as I have enjoyed reading it.
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