Exploring Criminal Justice Author:Robert M, John D. Hewitt Hailed as the most engaging and accessible introductory text available, Exploring Criminal Justice provides a clear, complete, and credible introduction to the U.S. criminal justice system. Using an easy-to-follow, attention-grabbing writing style, this text explains the overarching processes and purposes of the criminal justice system. The func... more »tions of each component police, courts, corrections and the relationships between them are described in detail, while rich and captivating pedagogy encourages students to think about how each component affects their daily lives.« less