The Making of Criminal Justice Policy

Focusing on a policy-oriented approach, this textbook enhances criminology students' comprehension of criminal justice policy by linking it to broader social, economic, and political processes. It provides a framework for analyzing how these factors influence the creation of criminal justice policies, integrating the study of criminology with British government and public administration. This comprehensive perspective aims to equip students with the tools necessary to critically assess the complexities of criminal justice in a political context.