商品簡介
James (sociology and criminal justice, St. Thomas Aquinas College, New York) and Barbara (criminal justice and political science, Marist College, New York) discuss various theories and practices regarding what is done and what ought to be done with people convicted of having committed a crime. They consider free-will versus determinism (thus the man or mouse), deterrence, rehabilitation, retribution, and how to undo the disaster they see the US penal system being. Annotation c2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
James C. McEleney is former tenured Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at St. Thomas Aquinas College. Professor McEleney received his doctorate of Philosophy in Sociology from Fordham University. Barbara Lavin McEleney is a tenured Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Political Science at Marist College. Professor Lavin McEleney received her doctorate of Philosophy in Political Science from Fordham University.
