Book Title: Introduction to the Criminal Justice System
Edited by Courtney A. Crittenden
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Book Description: Introduction to the Criminal Justice System is an open educational resource that explores the history, concepts, and foundational knowledge of the contemporary criminal justice system in the United States and includes examinations of current events, and the incorporation of institutional memory, best practices in public safety, and statistical data to provide an unbiased viewpoint of the current status of the criminal legal system.
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Introduction to the Criminal Justice System is an open educational resource that explores the history, concepts, and foundational knowledge of the contemporary criminal justice system in the United States. The text includes examinations of current events and includes coverage of some controversial topics that may be commonly excluded from introductory texts. Institutional memory, best practices in public safety, and statistical data are incorporated in ways intended to provide an unbiased viewpoint of the current status of the criminal legal system today in order to provide students with a clear picture of the system.
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Introduction to the Criminal Justice System Copyright © 2025 by Courtney Crittenden is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
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Crime and criminology
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Introduction to the Criminal Justice System Copyright © 2025 by Courtney Crittenden is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.