Across the Aisle Ser.: Today's Crime and Punishment Issues : Democrats and Republicans by Angela D. Madden (2025, Hardcover)

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Today's Crime and Punishment Issues : Democrats and Republicans, Hardcover by Madden, Angela D. (EDT), ISBN 1440873321, ISBN-13 9781440873324, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Explains how politics impacts the justice system in the USA, illuminating Republican and Democratic responses and attitudes toward crime, police work, sentencing, incarceration, and rehabilitation"--

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PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-101440873321
ISBN-139781440873324
eBay Product ID (ePID)20059221960

Product Key Features

Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameToday's Crime and Punishment Issues : Democrats and Republicans
SubjectLaw Enforcement, Criminal Law / General, Political Process / Political Parties, Criminology
Publication Year2025
TypeTextbook
AuthorAngela D. Madden
Subject AreaLaw, Political Science, Social Science
SeriesAcross the Aisle Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight32.1 Oz
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2024-023631
Dewey Edition23
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal364.973
Table Of ContentTable of Contents Introduction Chronology Terrorism Kelly A. McHugh Immigration and Customs Enforcement Sean Maddan and Miguel V. Rangel Hate Crimes Brendan Lantz and Zachary T. Malcom Corporate Crime Bradley D. Edwards and Mary Smith-Tengroth Cyberviolence and Online Extremism Donna Ossorio Environmental Crime J. Andy Hansen Marijuana Legalization Kyle C. Ward and Brian Iannacchione Gang Violence Sheri Jenkins-Keenan, Jeffrey P. Rush, and Kellen McLaughlin Concealed/Open Firearm Carry Sherah L. Basham Mental Health Care in the Criminal Justice System Elizabeth Q. Wright and Deonna Gibbs Crime Victims' Rights Elizabeth Q. Wright Law Enforcement Discretion Luis F. Nuño Technology in Policing Kelly A. McHugh Police Militarization Stephen T. Young and Brian A. Pitman Civil Asset Forfeiture Chastity Blankenship and Madison Santore Zero Tolerance K-12 Policies Sheri Jenkins Keenan and Melissa S. Kelley Prosecuting Juveniles as Adults Kimberly DeTardo-Bora and Dhruba J. Bora Bail Reform Brian Pitman, Randy Gainey, and Ruth Triplett Sentencing for Drug Offenses Brayden Lacefield and Zachary D. Baumann Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws R. Bruce Anderson, Edward Kerr, and McKenna Marsh Three-Strikes Policies Elizabeth Gloyd, Wanda Leal, and Whitney Gass Diversion Programs for Drug Offenders Albert M. Kopak Felon Disenfranchisment Roger Byrd and Olivia A. Eason Death Penalty Dale Wilson Index About the Editor and Contributors
SynopsisAn indispensable resource for understanding how politics impacts the U.S. justice system, this book illuminates Republican and Democratic responses and attitudes toward crime, police work, sentencing, incarceration, and rehabilitation. Today's Crime and Punishment explores Democratic and Republican positions and perspectives on a broad array of law enforcement and criminal justice issues, including mass incarceration, sentencing disparities, anti-drug efforts, marijuana legalization, death penalty, mandatory minimums, civil asset forfeiture, prison privatization, rape and other crimes in prison settings, women in prison, support for therapeutic/educational programs, sentencing for juvenile offenders, harsher penalties for hate crimes, and voting rights for ex-felons. The focus is on specific and timely topics in criminal justice that are most susceptible to legislative policies. Readers will benefit by developing an appreciation for how politics impacts the criminal justice system. Readers will understand how the parties have developed laws that impact their lives, dictate acceptable behavior, and legislate appropriate responses for violators. The emphasis of the series is contemporary, but it includes historical perspective to provide a sense of how parties' positions and actions have evolved through time. Each book gives a balanced overview of the parties' positions, both in rhetoric and practice, with all viewpoints featured. Provides readers with an understanding of how politics impacts the criminal justice system and treatment of law violators Provides an overview of how Republicans and Democrats differ with respect to their views on criminalizing acts and responding to law violators Describes how Republicans and Democrats have been similar in some legislative responses across time Traces the increasing polarization of Republicans and Democrats with respect to some criminal justice issues, such as gun violence, This balanced book illuminates Republican and Democratic responses and attitudes toward crime, police work, sentencing, incarceration, and rehabilitation in the USA. A broad array of law enforcement and criminal justice issues are examined, including mass incarceration, sentencing disparities, anti-drug efforts, marijuana legalization, death penalty, mandatory minimums, civil asset forfeiture, prison privatization, rape and other crimes in prison settings, women in prison, support for therapeutic/educational programs, sentencing for juvenile offenders, harsher penalties for hate crimes, and voting rights for ex-felons. The focus is on specific and timely topics in criminal justice that are most susceptible to legislative policies. Readers will benefit by developing an appreciation for how politics impacts the criminal justice system, and how the parties have developed laws that impact their lives, dictate acceptable behavior, and legislate appropriate responses for violators. The emphasis of the series is contemporary, but it includes historical perspective to provide a sense of how each party's positions and actions have evolved over time., A resource for understanding historical and contemporary Republican and Democratic responses and attitudes toward crime, police work, sentencing, incarceration, and rehabilitation in the USA. A broad array of law enforcement and criminal justice issues are examined in this book, including mass incarceration, sentencing disparities, anti-drug efforts, marijuana legalization, death penalty, mandatory minimums, civil asset forfeiture, prison privatization, rape and other crimes in prison settings, women in prison, support for therapeutic/educational programs, sentencing for juvenile offenders, harsher penalties for hate crimes, and voting rights for ex-felons. Readers will benefit by developing an appreciation for how politics impacts the criminal justice system, and how the parties have developed laws that reflect their values, set the parameters of acceptable legal behavior, and shape the trajectory of American society. The emphasis of the series is contemporary, but it includes historical perspective to provide a sense of how each party's positions and actions have evolved over time., Today's Crime and Punishment explores Democratic and Republican positions and perspectives on a broad array of law enforcement and criminal justice issues, including mass incarceration, sentencing disparities, anti-drug efforts, marijuana legalization, death penalty, mandatory minimums, civil asset forfeiture, prison privatization, rape and other crimes in prison settings, women in prison, support for therapeutic/educational programs, sentencing for juvenile offenders, harsher penalties for hate crimes, and voting rights for ex-felons. The focus is on specific and timely topics in criminal justice that are most susceptible to legislative policies. Readers will benefit by developing an appreciation for how politics impacts the criminal justice system. Readers will understand how the parties have developed laws that impact their lives, dictate acceptable behavior, and legislate appropriate responses for violators. The emphasis of the series is contemporary, but it includes historical perspective to provide a sense of how parties' positions and actions have evolved through time. Each book gives a balanced overview of the parties' positions, both in rhetoric and practice, with all viewpoints featured.
LC Classification NumberHV9950.T63 2025

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