Development of criminal justice as an academic field
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15316676 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Frank J Remington (University of Wisconsin–Madison, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 9-20 |
| Publication date | 1990-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Criminal Justice Education (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1051-1253 • E-ISSN: 1745-9117 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/10511259000082021 |
| OpenAlex | W2085299516 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 10 |
Thirty years ago Justice Robert Jackson persuaded the American Bar Foundation to conduct and the Ford Foundation to finance a major empirical study of criminal justice administration. That research demonstrated the importance and complexity of criminal justice and the inadequacy of then current university programs. This new field of criminal justice has demonstrated both strengths and significant weakness. The challenge for the future is to maintain the strengths and eliminate the weaknesses
Criminal justice · Criminology · Economic Justice · Foundation (evidence · Political science · Sociology · Strengths and weaknesses · Theory of criminal justice · Law · Legal Education and Practice Innovations · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.24 |
| Citation span | 1992 - 2026 (35) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |