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Criminal Justice and the Policy Process develops a synthesized policy making model that explains how complex justice policy is developed, implemented, and evaluated. Unlike other texts, this study weaves together important aspects of several competing explanations of policy choice into a single mode...

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Main Author: Houston, James, 1943-
Other Authors: Bridgmon, Phillip, Parsons, William W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : University Press of America, ©2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Criminal Justice and the Policy Process develops a synthesized policy making model that explains how complex justice policy is developed, implemented, and evaluated. Unlike other texts, this study weaves together important aspects of several competing explanations of policy choice into a single model. Further, this text emphasizes the importance of implementing policy as an important component in the ultimate outcome of policy decisions. The book fills a void in introducing students to the policy making process coupled with the importance of justice administration as a component. Important the.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780761841777
0761841776

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