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Inside NZ’s criminal justice: crime, policing, courts, and crucial issues.

Criminal Justice

A New Zealand Introduction

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    11 December 2017

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Summary

An introduction to New Zealand’s criminal justice system - from crime and policing to the courts - aimed at students and general readers.

In this major new textbook, leading scholars from criminology, history, journalism, law, psychology, sociology and other fields take us inside New Zealand’s criminal justice system. The authors begin with an introduction to the history and current state of crime, policing and prisons in New Zealand; they then explain the workings of criminal procedu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781869408763
ISBN-10:1869408764
Author:Gilbert Jarrod
Publisher:Auckland University Press
Imprint:Auckland University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:11 December 2017
Weight:690g
Dimensions:165mm x 230mm
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Criminal Justice by Gilbert Jarrod - ISBN: 9781869408763
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Students and criminal aficionados will find a wealth of numbers, theories and conclusions to go over how we are as a nation and how we deal with crime and offenders. […] I’m pleased there’s finally a one-stop book to look at when looking at the New Zealand system. – Radio NZ, 28 December 2017

“I think people will appreciate the strength and quality of the underlying principles that are represented within democratic systems like ours. However, they are not foolproof and when they go wrong, they can very badly wrong.” – Jarrod Gilbert, article by Philip Matthews, Stuff NZ

About The Author

Gilbert Jarrod

Jarrod Gilbert is a senior lecturer at the University of Canterbury and author of the award-winning and best-selling Patched: A History of Gangs in New Zealand (AUP). Greg Newbold is a professor at the University of Canterbury and the author of a number of books, including most recently Crime, Law and Justice in New Zealand (Routledge).

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