Publisher's Synopsis
Known for its authoritative, solidly researched coverage, the exciting new Thirteenth Edition of Siegel/Worrall's INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE, International Edition delivers the most comprehensive, cutting-edge coverage of criminal justice available. Extremely student friendly, the text's balanced and objective presentation is packed with provocative real-world examples and the latest developments from the field. The text uses integrated multimedia resources, lively illustrations, and a crisp writing style to deftly guide readers through the intricate workings of the police, courts, and correctional systems; the concepts and processes of justice; and key policy issues. Equipping students for success in the classroom and well beyond, the new edition offers an even stronger emphasis on careers, expanded treatment of the field's cornerstone cases, and up-to-the-minute coverage of contemporary challenges such as transnational crime, cyber crime, white-collar crime, and crimes related to the recent economic crisis.
