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Readings for the Crime File Video Series

NCJ Number
97434
Date Published
1985
Length
15 pages
Annotation
Twenty-two video programs dealing with critical issues in the criminal justice field are listed, and further readings on each topic area are suggested.
Abstract
Publications are listed under each series topic. Topics are bail/preventive detention, crime and biology, deadly force, domestic violence, drinking and crime, exclusionary rule, foot patrol, gun control, heroin, insantiy defense, neighborhood safety, predicting criminality, prison crowding/alternatives to prison, prison management, repeat offenders, search and seizure, sentencing, television and violence, treating juvenile criminals as adults, and victim. Participants in the video series are named; approximately 200 readings are listed.