Snapshots of Research: Readings in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Immerse your students in contemporary and classic scholarly research and readings from the major branches of the criminal justice system

This text/reader is a comprehensive, cutting-edge overview of the main research methods used in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. Snapshots of Research offers a wide range of modern research examples, as well as several classic articles, including a broad range of readings from the four major branches of the criminal justice system--policing, courts/law, juvenile justice, and corrections--that are relevant to career paths students may be interested in pursuing.