A thorough and timely investigation of both well-established and emerging crime and punishment issues, this book provides readers with compelling examples of ho
Law and Justice around the World is designed to introduce students to comparative law and justice, including cross-national variations in legal and justice syst
Global Crime and Justice offers a transnational examination of deviance and social controls around the world. Unlike many CJ texts detailing the systems of sele
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Fewer than 20 percent of countries have prohibited corporal punishment, while 35 percent retain the death penalty. Prison is still a universal punishment, regar