Criminal Law & Criminal Justice: An Introduction

This accessible text enables criminology and criminal justice students to understand and critically evaluate the criminal law, in the context of criminal justice and wider social issues. The book explains criminal law comprehensively, covering both general principles and specific types of criminal offence. It examines criminal law in its social context, as well as considering how it is used by the criminal justice processes and agencies which enforce it in practice.

It is accompanied by a companion website which incorporates a range of resources for lecturers and students.

Author: Noel Cross

Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

Publication Date: Jan 01, 2010

Number of Pages: 240 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1847870872

ISBN-13: 9781847870872