Criminal Justice: Mainstream and Crosscurrents
<strong>"THE BEST TEXT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE."</strong><br>--Gary W. Potter, Eastern Kentucky University<br><br><em>Criminal Justice: Mainstream and Crosscurrents</em> uses a distinctive crosscurrents theme to teach students about the complexities of the criminal justice system--and help them think critically about critical issues.<br><br><strong>Completely revised and updated, the third edition offers:</strong><br><br><strong>THE LATEST, MOST CUTTING-EDGE INFORMATION</strong><br><br><em>"An exceptional update. The examples are relevant and current; they vibrantly exemplify the issues and challenges facing our criminal justice system today."--Rachel L. Rayburn, Indiana University--Purdue University Fort Wayne</em><br><br><strong>BROAD, COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE OF THE FIELD</strong><br><br><em>"John Randolph Fuller covers a broad gamut of topics and provides enough color and depth that students are both educated and engaged in the class material."--Brian Lawton, George Mason University</em><br><br>"Fresh and insightful. Some of the topics addressed aren't usually seen in other texts of this kind--read it and you will be surprised."--Deborah Woodward Rhyne, University of Central Florida<br><br><strong>A UNIQUE APPROACH</strong><br><br><em>"This text presents a balanced perspective that facilitates students' development of critical analysis skills."--Brian W. Donavant, University of Tennessee at Martin</em><br><br>"Engaging and thought provoking. This book helps students develop critical-thinking skills, and gives them a chance to explore the reasons behind how the criminal justice system was created and many of its challenges from the past to present."--Robert J. Durán, New Mexico State University<br><br><strong>CLEAR AND COMPELLING WRITING</strong><br><br><em>"Easy to read and understand, yet comprehensive and detailed."--Serguei Cheloukhine, John Jay College of Criminal Justice</em><br><br><em>"Clear and concise. Fuller does an excellent job of presenting complex issues and ideas in an accessible manner."--Christopher Salvatore, Montclair State University</em><br>