By Bush, William S.
2010
Using Texas as a case study for understanding change in the American juvenile justice system over the past century, William S. Bush tells the story of three cycles of scandal, reform, and retrenchment, each of which...
Hardback: Rs. 11,634.00 Rs. 9,889.00
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By Zimring, Franklin E.& Hawkins, Gordon& Kamin,...
2003
Offers an analysis of the politics and impact of 'get tough' criminal sentencing legislation. This work examines the origins of the law in California, compares it to other laws, and analyses large samples of offenders...
Paperback: Rs. 4,919.00 Rs. 4,181.00
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Local government can be defined as a public entity acting as the sub-unit of a state or of a region, charged with the task of enforcing public policies. There have been many reforms of local government in recent years...
Hardback: Rs. 18,000.00
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By Robert W. MacDonald
The founding, structure, and operations of the League of Arab States since its organization in 1945 are analyzed. In the first half of the book the author discusses the League's decision-making processes, considers...
Paperback / softback: Rs. 4,300.00
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By Mark A. R. Kleiman
Since the crime explosion of the 1960s, the prison population in the United States has multiplied fivefold, to one prisoner for every hundred adults--a rate unprecedented in American history and unmatched anywhere in...
Paperback / softback: Rs. 2,400.00
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By Joshua M. Dunn, Sr.
New edition
In 1987 Judge Russell Clark mandated tax increases to help pay for improvements to the Kansas City, Missouri, School District in an effort to lure white students and quality teachers back to the inner-city district. Yet...
Paperback / softback: Rs. 3,750.00
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By Rieko Kage (University of Tokyo)
The delivery of justice is a core function of the modern state. The recent introduction of jury/lay judge systems for criminal trials in Japan, South Korea, Spain, and perhaps soon Taiwan represents a potentially major...
Hardback: Rs. 7,899.00
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By Rachel Murray (Professor of International Hum...
The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) is the principle regional human rights treaty for the African continent. Adopted in 1981, there is now a significant body of jurisprudence and interpretation by...
Hardback: Rs. 17,500.00
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By Jessica Johnson (University of Birmingham)
What might gender justice look like in matrilineal Malawi? Ideas about gender and human rights have exerted considerable influence over African policy makers and civil society organisations in recent years, and Malawi...
Hardback: Rs. 7,500.00
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