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The Framework of Criminal Justice
In this title, first published in 1981, the criminal justice process is analysed by using six models, each of which expresses a different justification for criminal justice and punishment. The study examines the formal rules and procedures of the magistrate court system within the context of these models.
| Author(s) | By Michael King. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 168 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Availability | POD |
In this title, first published in 1981, the criminal justice process is analysed by using six models, each of which expresses a different justification for criminal justice and punishment. The study examines the formal rules and procedures of the magistrate court system within the context of these models.
New Preface for Reissue. Acknowledgements. 1. Understanding the Criminal Justice Process 2. Theoretical Approaches to Criminal Justice 3. The Formal Process 4. Scenes in the Criminal Justice Process 5. Making Sense of the System 6. Getting the System Righ
Michael King is now an Emeritus Professor of the Law School, University of Reading. In this, his first book, he brings together his experiences while acting as a solicitor in magistrates' courts around London and the West Midlands in the 1970s with his st
