Cengage Learning, Inc Criminal Justice Organizations: Administration and Management 6th edition

Criminal justice instructors identify the basic structure and function of criminal justice organizations and pay particular attention to how they are managed and led. The information could be useful to practicing or potential managers and supervisors in criminal justice and to students intending to enter the profession. The topics include the criminal justice system in its environment, problems of communication, personnel evaluation and supervision, power and political behavior, and research in criminal justice organizations. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com) Packed with cutting-edge coverage and up-to-the-minute research, CRIMINAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS: ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT, 6th Edition, delivers a thoroughly modern introduction to the management techniques appropriate to each area of the criminal justice system. The book is known for its thoroughness, accessibility, and practicality. By focusing on both the "hows" and "whys" of management techniques, it equips readers with a solid understanding that will serve them well as they face challenges in their own career. Completely current, this edition includes relevant statistics, insight from actual Criminal Justice professionals, and coverage of such key topics as civil liability, political power, leadership, ethics, employee rights, and more. Autorid: Stan Stojkovic, David Kalinich, John Klofas