The second edition of Criminal Justice Pioneers in US History presents a rich tapestry of biographies showcasing individuals who have made significant contributions to our criminal justice system, encompassing fields such as criminology, law enforcement, corrections, and legal jurisprudence. Each biography includes an introductory overview, background information, career highlights, an analysis of contributions and controversies, and concludes with legacies, further reading suggestions, and discussion prompts.
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Product details
ISBN
9781793589606
Published
2025-07-21
Edition
2. edition
Publisher
Cognella, Inc
Age
P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
354
Author
Biographical note
Mark Jones is a professor emeritus of criminal justice and criminology at East Carolina University. His research interests include community corrections and criminal justice history. He is the author of A History of the United States through High-Profile Assassinations, published by Cognella. Dr. Jones holds a Ph.D. in criminal justice from Sam Houston State University and an M.S. in criminal justice from Georgia State University.