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This debate-style reader introduces students to current controversies in the field of criminal justice. The readings are written by scholars and experts in the field and reflect a variety of viewpoints presented in a pro/con format. Topics include: gun control, continued criminalization of drug use, the Miranda ruling, police lineups, plea bargaining, jury nullification, the three strikes rule, and prisoner rights.

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Tom Hickey is a professor of criminology at the University of Tampa. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Providence College, his M.A. , and Ph. D. in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University, and his J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law. He has received awards from both University of Oregon and Penn State Harrisburg for outstanding teaching. His most recent articles appear in the Journal of Criminal Justice, the Criminal Law Bulletin, the International Journal of Public Administration, and Public Administration Quarterly. Tom has also had experience outside the classroom, serving as a police officer for three years.

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