Description

Now published by Sage

All career paths in Criminal Justice demand a solid understanding of organizational management. Criminal Justice Management: Theory & Practice in Justice-Centered Organizations bridges the gap between theory and practice, guiding students through the complexities of managing within the criminal justice field. Authors Mary K. Stohr and Nicholas P. Lovrich present accessible insights into emerging research, highlighting the critical value of people within organizations. This is brought to life through examples, research stories, and real-world experiences from leaders in the field. With a unique emphasis on staff/client interaction, the book tackles trauma and emotional labor, equipping students with practical tools to adopt a trauma-informed approach and prioritize self-care in their careers. The updated Third Edition features the latest evidence-based information, expanded insights into trauma and emotional labor, recent research in criminal justice fields, and an in-depth look at the #MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements.