Criminal justice, Tamara L. Roleff, book editor
Type
Label
Criminal justice, Tamara L. Roleff, book editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-201) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Criminal justice
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
51305832
Responsibility statement
Tamara L. Roleff, book editor
Series statement
Opposing viewpoints series
Table Of Contents
The grand jury system needs reform / Commission to Reform the Federal Grand Jury -- The grand jury system does not need reform / James K. Robinson -- All accused criminals are entitled to a robust defense / Richard Hustad Miller -- Lawyers are not obligated to defend guilty clients / Vincent Bugliosi -- Terrorists should be tried in a military tribunal / Neal A. Richardson and Spencer J. Crona -- Terrorists should be tried in the criminal justice system / Anne-Marie Slaughter -- The juvenile justice system discriminates against minorities / William Raspberry -- The juvenile justice system does not discriminate against minorities / Jared Taylor -- Prisons are responsible for the drop in crime rates / Morgan O. Reynolds -- Factors other than prison may be responsible for the drop in crime rates / Marc Mauer -- Drug courts reduce recidivism / Joseph R. Biden -- Drug courts are counterproductive / Eric Cohen -- Prisons should rehabilitate inmates / Charles Wampler -- Prisons should punish inmates / Charles H. Logan -- Three-strikes laws should be reformed / Ryan S. King and Marc Mauer -- Three-strikes laws should not be reformed / Part I: Robert Kelsey; Part II: Ted Westerman -- Capital punishment should be abolished / American Civil Liberties Union -- Capital punishment should not be abolished / William Tucker -- Mandatory minimum sentences are ineffective in the war against drugs / Families Against Mandatory Minimums -- Mandatory minimum sentences are effective in the war against drugs / John Roth -- A victims' rights constitutional amendment is necessary / George W. Bush -- A victims' rights constitutional amendment is unnecessary / Roger Pilon -- The Miranda warning impedes law enforcement / Bruce Fein -- The Miranda warning should not be abolished / Charles Levendosky -- The exclusionary rule impedes justice / Max Boot -- The exclusionary rule should not be abolished / Timothy Lynch