Welcome to the SAGE edge site for Introduction to Criminal Justice, Fourth Edition!

Introduction to Criminal Justice: Systems, Diversity, and Change, Fourth Edition, offers students a brief, yet thorough, introduction to Criminal Justice with up-to-date coverage of all aspects of the criminal justice system in succinct and engaging chapters. Authors Callie Marie Rennison and Mary Dodge weave four true criminal case studies throughout the book, capturing students’ attention with memorable stories that illustrate the real-life pathways and outcomes of criminal behavior and victimization. Designed to show the connectedness of the criminal justice system, each case study brings the chapter concepts to life. To further captivate and inform students, important and timely topics such as ethics, policy, gender, diversity, and victimization are discussed throughout.

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Acknowledgments

We gratefully acknowledge Callie Marie Rennison and Mary Dodge for writing an excellent text. Special thanks are also due to Graphic World, Inc. for developing the resources on this site.