On the heels of his national bestseller, "Worse Than Watergate," Dean takes a critical look at the current conservative movement. His trenchant analysis of how conservatism has lost its bearings serves as a chilling warning and a stirring inspiration to safeguard constitutional principles.
In the heart of Indianapolis in the mid 1960's, through a twist of fate and fortune, a pretty young girl came to live with a thirty-seven-year-old mother and her seven children. What began as a temporary childcare arrangement between Sylvia Likens' parents and Gertrude Baniszewski turned into a crime that would haunt cops, prosecutors, and a ...
For courses in Juvenile Justice and Juvenile Delinquency. A market-leader, The Juvenile Justice System: Delinquency, Processing, and the Law explores all aspects of juvenile justice--from arrest, intake, adjudicatory hearings, dispositions and aftercare. Known for its depth of coverage, it maintains a legal emphasis and covers the legal rights of ...
Dean, an outspoken and perceptive critic of the current Bush administration and author of the "New York Times" bestsellers "Conservatives Without Conscience" and "Worse Than Watergate," faults Republican mismanagement for the current government crises.
A geographical guide to the popular Aubrey-Maturin novels of Patrick O'Brian. Each novel is covered in its own chapter, with maps identifying routes, ports of call, battles, crossings, and storms, and including a comprehensive index, land maps, period maps, and illustrations.
This highly critical view of the George W. Bush administration is by one of the key figures of the Watergate scandal, Nixon's former counsel John W. Dean. Now a respected columnist and author, Dean deplores what he sees as the Bush administration's strong-arm tactics and its penchant for secrecy, and he faults Bush on both domestic policies and ...
For courses in Criminal Courts, Court Process and Sentencing, and Courts and Sentencing Issues. Criminal Courts: Structure, Process, and Issues, 2e provides a comprehensive examination of the criminal court system, from the basic pretrial procedures, to the trial process, to the sentencing and appeals. Examining all angles, it begins with a ...
This book teaches the reader how to write programs using Java. It does so with a unique approach that combines fundamentals first with objects early. The book transitions smoothly through a carefully selected set of procedural programming fundamentals to object-oriented fundamentals. During this early transition and beyond, the book emphasizes ...
The book that fueled the smart-drug movement--now updated with all the latest information on where to get smart drugs and how to use them for self-improvement. Nearly every page includes quotes from scientists, doctors, and media people, along with testimonials from smart-drug users. 12 line drawings. Charts.
The Third Edition of "The American Dictionary of Criminal Justice" is a reference every student of the criminal justice system should own. Like any good dictionary, this resource will assist students in a variety of courses - as well as in writing papers and understanding terminology in journal articles. Over 5,000 terms, concepts, and names are ...
For junior/graduate-level courses in Environmental Ethics, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Conservation Biology, Environmental Geography. Edited by leading experts in contemporary environmental philosophy, this anthology features the best available selections that cover the full range of positions within this rapidly developing field. ...
The most successful coach in college basketball history, and among the most beloved, offers his comprehensive program for building and maintaining winning teams in sports, business, and life.
Through a study of the selection and nomination of a Supreme Court Justice, the former White House counsel--and Watergate figure--John Dean provides an insider's view of Nixon and the Nixon White House, much of which is based on newly released tape recordings. Dean claims to have been the one who first put forth the name of the very conservative ...
For undergraduate and graduate courses in Business Forecasting, found in Decision Science and Economic departments. This best-selling text continues to be written in a simple, straightforward style and to make extensive use of practical business examples. Many exercises and forty-four cases are included to provide the link between theoretical ...
For courses in Introduction to Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections. Filled with the most up-to-date statistics, cases and citations, this text offers a comprehensive look at the probation and parole process for both juvenile and adult offenders. Known for its extensive coverage, it includes discussion of offender needs and risks, a ...
In this wise and compelling biography, Dean--no stranger to controversy himself--recovers the truths and explodes the myths surrounding the 29th president's tarnished legacy.
This guide covers the former Soviet States of Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. It includes tips on visas, border crossings and getting around for independent travellers. Accommodation and restaurant listings are included for all budgets. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Karakoram ...
A young woman named Marcia Gaylor, abandoned by her husband, contests his divorce petition. Howells's 1882 novel represents one of the earliest treatments of divorce in American literature.
A geographical guide to the popular Aubrey-Maturin novels of Patrick O'Brian. Each novel is covered in its own chapter, with maps identifying routes, ports of call, battles, crossings, and storms, and including a comprehensive index, land maps, period maps, and illustrations.
Crime prevention is multidimensional: Police, community residents, the courts, the correctional community and intervention programs all play a role in it. "Crime Prevention in the United States "is a collection of readings that explore each area of crime prevention including its history; the impact of law enforcement, the courts, and corrections; ...
In this volume, Grillmeier examines the christologies that developed between the Council of Chalcedon (451) and the advance of Islam, particularly in the Nile region. With today's increasing interest in the expressions of Christianity in Africa, this volume provides insights into the multiple cultural settings of early Christianity.
Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology 3e is about how to do research and investigate various types of research questions that arise in criminology and criminal justice. The text explores the entire research process from beginning to end including: sampling procedures; data collection techniques; measurement, validity and ...
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A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion for Patrick O'Brian's Seafaring Tales
