Four Models of the Criminal Process
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5793702 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kent Roach (0000-0002-8738-8276, University of Toronto, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 89 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 671-671 |
| Publication date | 1999-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973 (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0091-4169 • E-ISSN: 2160-0325 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1144140 |
| OpenAlex | W11540729 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
Ever since Herbert Packer published "Two Models of the Criminal Process" in 1964, much thinking about criminal justice has been influenced by the construction of models.Models provide a useful way to cope with the complexity of the criminal process.They allow details to be simplified and common themes and trends to be highlighted."As in the physical and social sciences, [models present] a hypothetical but coherent scheme for testing the evidence" produced by decisions made by thousands of actors in the criminal process every day. 2 Unlike the sciences, however, it is not possible or desirable to reduce the discretionary and humanistic systems of criminal justice to a single truth.Multiple models are helpful because "multiple versions of what is going on
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| Citations per year | 1.06 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2008 - 2026 (19) |
| Highly cited | No |