Using Civil Remedies for Criminal Behavior
Author | : Peter Finn |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 94 |
Release | : 1997-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780788145810 |
ISBN-13 | : 0788145819 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Download or read book Using Civil Remedies for Criminal Behavior written by Peter Finn and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1997-09 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advocates the use of civil remedies by police & prosecutors to combat a range of criminal activities including drug dealing, car theft, hate violence & possession of firearms by the mentally ill. Details of the procedure, organization, staffing, program evolution, accomplishments, advantages & Constitutional issues of seven case studies are presented, as well as discussions on making effective use of civil remedies, finding appropriate legislation, involving the community & other agencies, & using civil statutes in a Constitutionally defensible manner. Comparative table, end notes & glossary.