"This book engages students in a meaningful exposure to the ideals of the American criminal justice system. CJ: Realities and Challenges, Fourth Edition, translates the passion that we feel in the classroom into a learning program that nourishes students' enthusiasm for the field while dispelling widely held myths. CJ: Realities and Challenges, Fourth Edition, encourages students to think critically about how the American criminal justice system operates in practice. Recognizing the myths and interpreting the facts underlying the system lead to an appreciation of its complexities. Students who succeed in this course will emerge with a realistic understanding of the system and of the opportunities that await them if they should choose to pursue a career in criminal justice"-- Provided by publisher.
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