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1 online resource (453 pages)
ISBN:
9781438403397
Serie:
SUNY Series in Israeli Studies
Inhalt:
Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- Content -- Part One: THEORY -- THE STUDY OF CRIME AND SOCIAL CONTROL IN ISRAEL: SOME THEORETICAL OBSERVATIONS -- Introduction -- Historical Roots -- The Institutionalization of Criminology -- The Study of Crime Trends -- The Therapeutic Model -- The Descriptive Pragmatic Approach -- The Critical Evaluation of Correctional Practices -- The Analysis of Social Dimensions -- Criminological Discourse in Israel -- Suggested Lines of Inquiry -- Notes -- References -- PATTERNED DEVIANCE -- The Etiology of Patterned Deviance -- Attitudes and Behavior toward Formal Norms in Israel -- The Elusive Legitimacy of Authority -- References -- CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ISRAEL Gad J. Bensinger -- Historical Considerations -- Constitutional and Governmental Considerations -- The Legislature -- The Executive Branch -- The Government -- The President -- The Judiciary -- The Scope and Nature of Crime in Israel -- Drug Abuse and Control -- Juvenile Delinquency, Abuse, and Neglect -- The Israel National Police -- The Judicial System -- Magistrates' Courts -- District Courts -- The Supreme Court -- The Quality of Justice -- The Corrections System -- Conclusion -- References -- Part Two:THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ETIOLOGY OF CRIME IN ISRAEL -- CRIMINAL STATISTICS -- Types of Statistics -- Definitions -- Offenses -- Property -- Robbery -- Violence -- Drugs -- Offenders -- Case Attrition -- Victimization Surveys -- Conclusion -- References -- JUVENILE DELINQUENCY -- Definitions -- Age -- a. Minimum -- b. Maximum -- Police -- Juvenile Court -- Procedure -- Probation -- a. Lawbreaking -- b. Supervision cases -- c. Follow-up -- d. Minor victims -- Scope and Trend of the Problem -- Prevention -- Arabs, History and Trends -- References.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780791437131
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780791437131
Sprache:
Englisch
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