Comparative Criminal Justice Theory

Author: (Italian) Nelken (Nelken/D.) Edited by Zhang Mingkai et al.
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Publishing Date: 2004-04-01
Features: How to understand and explain the differences between criminal justice systems in different countries is a key issue in the field of comparative criminal justice. This academic paper collection, co-authored by scholars from Europe, America, Japan, and other countries, conducts in-depth and meticulous analysis of the aforementioned issue from various perspectives, describing all aspects of criminal justice within a very broad context. The book discusses topics covering investigation, prosecution, defense, trial, and sentencing. It provides numerous effective research examples for advancing sociologically meaningful comparative criminal justice research projects, making it highly engaging to read. Moreover, since the authors particularly emphasize research methods, this collection also serves as a model for the specific operational procedures of conducting comparative criminal justice research. This book is suitable for faculty and students of law colleges and universities, researchers in research institutions, as well as legal practitioners. It is also suitable for general readers interested in comparative law, particularly comparative criminal law.