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Chain Reactions in Criminal Justice: Discretion and the Necessity of Interdisciplinary Research
Maartje Van Der Woude
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By drawing from her research on ethnic profiling, crimmigration and counterterrorism legislation, Van der Woude illustrates the key role that discretion has in various criminal justice matters, as well as emphasizing the need to view and research discretion as an interdisciplinary concept.Whereas discretion is considered necessary for the proper and efficient functioning of the criminal justice system, it is more often seen as a problem for legal and public policy due to its potential for injustice or for social advancement. For a concept this central to the criminal justice system, it is interesting to see that research into discretion and ... Read more
By drawing from her research on ethnic profiling, crimmigration and counterterrorism legislation, Van der Woude illustrates the key role that discretion has in various criminal justice matters, as well as emphasizing the need to view and research discretion as an interdisciplinary concept.Whereas discretion is considered necessary for the proper and efficient functioning of the criminal justice system, it is more often seen as a problem for legal and public policy due to its potential for injustice or for social advancement. For a concept this central to the criminal justice system, it is interesting to see that research into discretion and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Eleven International Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
74
Place of Publication
Utrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789462367142
SKU
V9789462367142
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Ref
99-20
About Maartje Van Der Woude
Maartje van der Woude is Full Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at the Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance and Development and Associate Professor at the Institute for Criminal Law & Criminology.
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