Transforming Criminal Justice : : An Evidence-Based Agenda for Reform / / ed. by Jon B. Gould, Pamela R. Metzger.

An evidence-based roadmap for how the American criminal justice system can be reformedThis important volume brings together today's leading criminal justice scholars and practitioners to offer a roadmap for those who want to change the face of the American criminal justice system. This collecti...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Body-Worn Cameras as a Mechanism for Enhancing Police Accountability and Legitimacy
  • 2. A New Charge Afoot? Improving Prosecutors’ Charging Practices
  • 3. Participatory Defense as an Abolitionist Strategy
  • 4. Abolishing Bail
  • 5. Revisiting Sentencing Reform
  • 6. The Limits of Recidivism Reduction: Advancing a More Comprehensive Understanding of Correctional Success
  • 7. Community-Based Reentry: Breaking the Cycle of Reincarceration
  • 8. Advancing Policy to Address Violence Against Underserved Victims: An Illustration of the Missing and Murder of Indigenous Women and Girls
  • 9 Using Evidence-Based Practices to Prevent Firearm Violence
  • 10 Rural Criminal Justice Reform
  • 11 Rethinking the Civil-Criminal Distinction
  • 12. Exonerating the Innocent: It Takes a Village and a New Culture
  • 13 Learning from Sentinel Events
  • Conclusion: A Path Forward to Evidence-Based Reform
  • Bibliography
  • About the Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • Index