The briefs in this edition provide accurate and concise coverage of topics of vital importance to criminal justice personnel - prison law, probation, parole, the death penalty, juvenile justice, and sentencing. Each chapter contains an introduction to the topic area, making the book more user-friendly and a better source of succinct legal information than before.
Author Biography
Dr. Susan Ritter holds a Ph.D. from Sam Houston State University, a M.A. from The University of Texas-Arlington, and a B.S. from Texas Women's University.
