Follows a natural progression from law, police and courts, to corrections. It explores these topics using over 30 different countries to show the different ways policing, adjudication, and corrections can be carried out.
Contents:
1. An International Perspective. ;2. Crime, Transnational Crime, and Justice. ;3. An American Perspective on Criminal Law. ;4. Legal Traditions. ;5. Substantive Law and Procedural Law in the Four Legal Traditions. ;6. An International Perspective of Policing. ;7. An International Perspective on Courts. ;8. An International Perspective on Corrections. ;9. An International Perspective on Juvenile Justice. ;10. Japan: Examples of Effectiveness and Borrowing. References; Index.