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Written and Interpersonal Communication(5th Edition)
Methods for Law Enforcement
by Harvey Wallace, Cliff Roberson, Roberson Wallace
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-262368-1, ISBN: 0-13-262368-4

"Written and Interpersonal Communication Methods for Law Enforcement is a practical and easy to read guide to oral and written communications in the law enforcement and criminal justice fields. It helps students master communication skills, theories, and issues; provides practical examples and exercises; and includes helpful guides for improving spelling, vocabulary, and overall writing. The text includes both general theories and techni ..."

Introduction to Criminal Investigation. CRC Press. 2011.(1st Edition)
by Michael L. Birzer, Cliff Roberson, Cliff. Birzer Roberson
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2011 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4398-3934-8, ISBN: 1-4398-3934-4

"Presents contributions from experts in their respective fields for a well-rounded view of the CI process Uses a practical and accessible style to convey information Provides the most updated information relevant to criminal investigations Begins each chapter with objectives and an outline for focused study Includes discussion questions at the end of each chapter to test comprehension Instructor's manual available with qualifying course ..."

Constitutional Law And Criminal Justice, Second Edition(2nd Edition)
by Cliff Roberson, Washburn University, Usa Roberson
Hardcover, 349 Pages, Published 2015 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4987-2119-6, ISBN: 1-4987-2119-2

"Illuminating concepts in plain language, eliminating unnecessary legal jargon, and clarifying nuances in the law, this new edition of Constitutional Law and Criminal Justice simplifies understanding of the United States judicial system for those without advanced legal training. It also provides a much-needed update by including decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States since the first edition as well as a discussion on the cur ..."

Deviant Behavior(1st Edition)
by Cliff Roberson, Elena Azaola Garrido
Hardcover, 364 Pages, Published 2015 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4822-9883-3, ISBN: 1-4822-9883-X

"Deviant behavior is not a subject that you study in school and then file away. It is a study of life and is ever changing. Defining the concept of deviant behavior is one of the most difficult tasks to overcome when studying the subject. Sociologists probably disagree more over the meaning of deviant behavior than any other subject. Deviant Behavior is an easy-to-read text that defines and explains the concepts and issues involved in th ..."

Procedures in the Justice System(10th Edition)
by Cliff Roberson, Harvey Wallace, Gilbert B. Stuckey
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2012 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-270584-4, ISBN: 0-13-270584-2

""Procedures in the Justice System," 10e, is comprehensive yet readable. Designed for one-semester courses on American criminal courts, it covers the court systems and processes using a sequential approach following law violators from arrest to conviction and sentencing. Each chapter examines the roles that law enforcement agencies, courts, and correctional departments play in the process, and builds logically on previous material. Down- ..."

Family Violence(7th Edition)
Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives
by Dr Cliff Roberson, Paul Harvey Wallace, Harvey Wallace
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-205-91392-3, ISBN: 0-205-91392-X

" Examines the entire spectrum of family violence, focusing on social processes and social relationships. The seventh edition of Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives by Harvey Wallace and Cliff Roberson is a comprehensive introduction to the study of family violence that guides readers to a better understanding of the challenges involved in reducing or eliminating violence. The six major topics are: dome ..."

Criminal Justice(1st Edition)
A National View (Higher Education Coursebook)
by Ryan Getty, Cliff Roberson, Ryan Alexander, Ralph Ioimo
Hardcover, 501 Pages, Published 2017 by West Academic Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-68328-554-0, ISBN: 1-68328-554-9

"Written by a team of C.J. educators, this accessible, readable and essential but comprehensive text makes real world experiences come to life for students and will appeal to all audiences. The co-authors have wide experience in law enforcement, judiciary, and corrections and have taught in nine major universities in nine different states combined. The book features examples taken from real life to provide a context for pressing issues i ..."

Evidence for Criminal Justice(1st Edition)
by Cliff Roberson, Robert Winters
Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2015 by Carolina Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61163-669-7, ISBN: 1-61163-669-8

"Evidence for Criminal Justice is a textbook for instructors who desire a comprehensive text for their evidence courses. It can serve as the core text for a one-semester undergraduate class in evidence, providing a clear and readable account of the law of evidence while acknowledging the importance of arguments about the fundamental facts, principles, and rules. The text explains the Federal Rules, selected state variations, major cases, ..."

Law and Society(1st Edition)
An Introduction
by John Harrison Watts, Cliff Roberson
Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2013 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4665-8329-0, ISBN: 1-4665-8329-0

"In recent years, legal studies courses have increased the focus on contemporary social issues as part of the curriculum. Law and Society: An Introduction discusses the interface between these two institutions and encourages students in the development of new insights on the topic. The book begins by introducing definitions, classifications, and the concept of the "rule of law." It then explores: ..."

Family Violence Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package(7th Edition)
by Harvey Wallace, Cliff Roberson
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2013 by Pearson
Student Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-205-95987-7, ISBN: 0-205-95987-3

" ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. ..."

American Criminal Courts(1st Edition)
by Cliff Roberson, Frank Dimarino
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2011 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-511111-6, ISBN: 0-13-511111-0

"Taking a practical approach, AMERICAN CRIMINAL COURTS covers the entire criminal courts system in a manner which is understandable to students studying criminal justice, government, public administration and other judicially related topics. It includes a descriptive analysis of local, state, federal, and international courts and discusses the jurisdiction, processes and jurisprudence of each court. Law in Action boxes address emergin ..."

Police Field Operations(2nd Edition)
Theory Meets Practice
by Dr Cliff Roberson, Michael L. Birzer
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2014 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-359938-1, ISBN: 0-13-359938-8

" Police Field Operations: Theory Meets Practice, 2/e is a comprehensive, readable text that presents a practical look at police field operations and is designed to be used in one-semester courses on police operations or patrol procedures. Chapters have been designed to be independent units that can be taught individually, but also build upon each other to provide a complete picture of police operations. The text cover all major areas o ..."

Victimology(4th Edition)
Legal, Psychological, and Social Perspectives
by Harvey Wallace, Dr Cliff Roberson
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2014 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-349552-2, ISBN: 0-13-349552-3

""Victimology: Legal, Psychological, and Social Perspectives, 4e " is a student-friendly, easy-to-read text that covers the field of victimology. Fully updated with the latest trends, it reflects the field s growing focus on the entire victim-offender relationship, while taking a global perspective on the study of victimology. The text is divided into four major areas. The authors first introduce traditional victimology theories, the mea ..."

The Detective's Handbook
by Cliff Roberson, John A. Eterno
Paperback, 385 Pages, Published 2015 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4822-6004-5, ISBN: 1-4822-6004-2

"The Detective s Handbook details the vital information law enforcement officers need to know to become better detectives. Since all essential aspects of detective work cannot be covered in a single volume, the editors have selected 20 of the most critical issues detectives face in their day-to-day work and present them in separate chapters. Using a unique format and style, this essential handbook draws on the expertise of contributors w ..."

Trends in the Judiciary(1st Edition)
Interviews with Judges Across the Globe, Volume One (Interviews with Global Leaders in Policing, Courts, and Prisons)
by Dilip K. Das, Cliff Roberson
Hardcover, 292 Pages, Published 2013 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4200-9978-2, ISBN: 1-4200-9978-7

"U.S. Supreme Court justices are studied publicly, but scant attention is generally paid to the judges who function daily in other courts of the world. Trends in the Judiciary: Interviews with Judges Across the Globe assembles a collection of interviews conducted by international scholars and researchers. It provides an insider’s perspective of how members of the worldwide judiciary cope with significant legal developments and the issues ..."

Principles of Criminal Law(5th Edition)
by Harvey Wallace, Dr Cliff Roberson
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2011 by Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-512158-0, ISBN: 0-13-512158-2

"With its brief format and narrative approach, PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LAW, 5/e moves away from dense citations and lengthy discussion to present the basic concepts and principles of criminal law in a clear and accessible tone. Covering a variety of topics, it discusses crimes such as white collar crime, victimless crime, and political crime, in addition to the major offenses. Chapters focus on real-world applications and include shor ..."

An Introduction to Comparative Legal Models of Criminal Justice, Second Edition(2nd Edition)
by Dr Cliff Roberson, Dilip K. Das
Hardcover, 349 Pages, Published 2016 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4987-4626-7, ISBN: 1-4987-4626-8

The Detective's Handbook
by John A. Eterno, Cliff Roberson
385 Pages, Published 2017 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4822-6005-2, ISBN: 1-4822-6005-0

"Mitigating factors such as extreme emotional disturbance can lower the charge to a manslaughter. Making matters more complicated, the taking of a human life is not always a crime. For example, a police officer can take a life lawfully in the performance of his or her duty. This is justifiable homicide. Other examples are the insanity defense or self-defense. The investigator is responsible for uncovering the truth of what occurred. ..."

Police Misconduct
A Global Perspective
by Cliff Roberson
177 Pages, Published 2017 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-315-39372-8, ISBN: 1-315-39372-7

"Implementing new technologies can give police departments an opportunity to fully engage and educate communities in a dialogue about their expectations for transparency, accountability, and privacy. But technology changes quickly in terms of new hardware, software, and other options. Law enforcement agencies and leaders need to be able to identify, assess, and evaluate new technology for adoption, and to do so in ways that improve ..."

Routledge Handbook on Victims' Issues in Criminal Justice
by Cliff Roberson
308 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-29058-2, ISBN: 1-317-29058-5

"5 Hall, N. (2013). Hate crime. Abingdon, Routledge; Perry, B. (2003). Where do we go from here? Researching hate crime. Internet Journal of Criminology, 3, 45 –47. McDevitt, J., Levin, J., Nolan, J. and Bennett, S. 2010. Hate crime offenders. ... 12 Perry, B. (2001). In the name of hate: Understanding hate crimes. New York: Routledge. 13 OSCE (2013) Hate crimes in the OSCE region: Incidents and responses annual report for 2012 (Nove ..."