TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kelly,W.R.
TI  - Criminal justice at the crossroads: transforming crime and punishment 
SN  - 9780231539227
AV  - HV9950 .C756 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Crime
KW  - Criminal justice, Administration
KW  - Criminals
KW  - Recidivism
KW  - United States
KW  - Rehabilitation
KW  - Evaluation
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. U.S. Criminal Justice Policy, 1960-2013; 2. Crime Control: What Have We Accomplished?; 3. The Scientific Case for Alternatives to Crime Control: Evidence-Based Practices and Where Neurocognitive Implications Take Us from Here ; 4. Sentencing Reform Reconsidered; 5. Diversion and Problem-Solving Courts; 6. Community Supervision; 7. Recalibrating Drug Control Policy; 8. Cost-Effectiveness; Conclusions; Works Cited; Index; 2; b
N2  - William R. Kelly is professor in the Department of Sociology and the founding director of the Center for Criminology and Criminal Justice Research at the University of Texas-Austin. He has spent a considerable amount of time in the community consulting with local, state, and federal agencies on criminal justice issues. He has been involved in the development, implementation, and evaluation of dozens of criminal justice programs and policies. This book is a product of his vast understanding of the scientific research regarding what works, as well as his experience developing and evaluating a va
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