Justice Administration: Police, Courts, and Corrections Management (3rd Edition)

This comprehensive volume addresses the administration of the three components of the justice system—police, courts, corrections—as well as other contemporary administrative areas. Focused on the primary people, concepts, terms, and reality of contemporary justice administration, it reflects 27 years of the author's hands-on, front-line experience as a police and corrections practitioner and administrator, planner, and educator. Chapter topics include personnel administration; financial administration; rights and liabilities of criminal justice employees; and state-of-the-art technology in criminal justice. Also covered are various issues such as sexual harassment; police ethics and values; resources allocation; workload; deployment; shifts and scheduling; and truth in sentencing. For a variety of training programs within the criminal justice system.