The crisis in America's criminal courts : improving criminal justice outcomes by transforming decision-making /

The crisis in America's criminal courts : improving criminal justice outcomes by transforming decision-making /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Kelly, W. R. (William Robert), 1950- author.
Imprint:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Applied criminology across the globe
Subject:	Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States. Criminal courts -- United States. Criminal courts. Criminal justice, Administration of. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12615039

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ISBN:	9781538142172 1538142171 9781538142165
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Other form:	Print version: Kelly, W. R. (William Robert), 1950- The crisis in America's criminal courts Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021] 9781538142165

Table of Contents:

The U.S. criminal court system
Decision-making in the criminal courts
The front end of the pretrial system : arrest, detention, and bail
Promising prosecutors : reform in the DA's office
Indigent defense
Rethinking the adversarial approach
Putting the pieces together : fundamental pretrial and court reform.