Crime and Criminal Justice: Concepts and Controversies
Second Edition
Current Controversy Videos
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Current Controversy 14.1: Should Enemy Combatants Be Denied Due Process Rights?
Video: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Will Not Be Treated As Enemy Combatant: White House
Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, an American citizen, won’t be treated as an enemy combatant as some Republican members of Congress had suggested, the White House said Monday.
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Current Controversy 14.2: Does Immigration Impact Crime?
Video: Does Illegal Immigration Lead to More Crime?
Arizona's new immigration law empowers police to ask anyone they suspect of being in the country illegally for ID. The Obama administration calls it unconstitutional.