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MindTapV2.0 for Gaines/Miller's Criminal Justice in Action, 1 term Instant Access, 10th Edition

Larry K. Gaines, Roger LeRoy Miller

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MindTapV2.0 for Gaines/Miller's Criminal Justice in Action, 1 term Instant Access 10th Edition by Larry K. Gaines/Roger LeRoy Miller
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MindTapV2.0 for Gaines/Miller\u2019s; Criminal Justice in Action 10th Edition is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. Take complete control of your course to optimize the learning needs through focusing on what matters most -- engaging critical thinking exercises that challenge students to apply their knowledge to real life scenarios. Use the power of experience to prepare students for success in the classroom and on the job. \n\nMindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics and add your own material or notes in the eBook.

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Larry K. Gaines

Larry Gaines serves as chair of his department. A longtime, well-known figure in the field, he is recognized both for his work as an educator and for his contributions to law enforcement.

Roger LeRoy Miller

Roger LeRoy Miller, Ph.D., has served on the faculty of several universities, including the University of Washington, Clemson University and the University of Miami School of Law. As a professor, he has taught intellectual property law and entertainment law, among other subjects. A widely published and respected author, his work has appeared in the Insurance Counsel Journal, Defense Research, California Trial Lawyers Journal, Antitrust Bulletin, Wisconsin Law Review and Connecticut Law Review. He has authored or co-authored numerous authoritative textbooks on law, including BUSINESS LAW: TEXT & CASES; BUSINESS LAW TODAY: TEXT & SUMMARIZED CASES and THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT TODAY. Professor Miller completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and University of Chicago.

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  • The new Enhanced MindTap is an outcome-driven application that propels students from memorization to mastery. Apply theoretical knowledge to analyze real world examples with updated Video Cases. Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate and make decisions in challenging real-life career situations with You Decide branching activities.
  • ACCESS EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE.Cut down on prep with MindTap's preloaded, organized course materials. Teach more efficiently with interactive multimedia, assignments, quizzes, and more. And give your students the power to read, listen, and study on their phones, so they can learn on their terms.
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  • YOUR COURSE. YOUR CONTENT.Only MindTap® gives you complete control over your course. You have the flexibility to reorder textbook chapters, add your own notes, and embed a variety of content including OER. Personalize course content to your students' needs. They can even read your notes, add their own, and highlight key text to aid their progress.
  • A DEDICATED TEAM, WHENEVER YOU NEED THEM.MindTap® isn't just a tool, it's backed by a personalized team eager to support you. We help you set up your course and tailor it to your specific objectives, so you'll be ready to make an impact from day one. And we'll be standing by to help you and your students until the final day of the term.

Table of Contents

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Part I: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
1. Criminal Justice Today.
2. Causes of Crime.
3. The Crime Picture: Offenders and Victims.
4. Inside Criminal Law.
Part II: THE POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT.
5. Law Enforcement Today.
6. Problems and Solutions in Modern Policing.
7. Police and the Constitution: The Rules of Law Enforcement.
Part III: CRIMINAL COURTS.
8. Courts and the Quest for Justice.
9. Pretrial Procedures: The Adversary System in Action.
10. The Criminal Trial.
11. Punishment and Sentencing.
Part IV: CORRECTIONS.
12. Probation, Parole, and Intermediate Sanctions.
13. Prisons and Jails.
14. The Prison Experience and Prisoner Reentry.
Part V: SPECIAL ISSUES.
15. The Juvenile Justice System.
16. Today's Challenges: Cyber Crime, Security v. Liberty, and White Collar Crime.

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  • ISBN-10: 0357047079
  • ISBN-13: 9780357047071
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