by Sonia M. Rankin, J.D., Erika N. Poindexter, Bill Kuehl, and Don Bullis
Publication Date: November 2008
120 pages
$28.95/PB (978-1-890689-39-1)
Real-life examples of current issues and topics in the criminal justice system round out comprehensive coverage of criminology, multiculturalism, crime reporting, criminal law, policing, adjudication and the court system, and the corrections system. With its comprehensive appendices and online resource guide, this book is an excellent reference for those involved in the criminal justice system.
About the Authors
Sonia M. Rankin, J.D., is Lead Instructor in Criminal Justice at the IIA College in Albuquerque.
Erika N. Poindexter, J.D., teaches criminal justice courses at IIA College in Albuquerque. She is also an attorney in private practice.
Bill Kuehl, M.S., is a former Captain with the New Mexico State Police and is currently a professor of criminal Justice at Eastern New Mexico University (Roswell). He is also a former director of the International Law Enforcement Academy at Artesia.
Don Bullis, a well-known western novel and history writer, has been teaching Criminal Justice in New Mexico for several years. Bullis began a law enforcement career in 1982 that included stints as deputy sheriff (Sandoval County), town marshal (San Ysidro), Commissioner (Governor’s Organized Crime Prevention Commission), and criminal intelligence agent (New Mexico Department of Public Safety). Bullis is Sheriff (President) of the Albuquerque Corral of Westerners International and on the Board of Directors of the Historical Society of New Mexico. He is a member of the Sandoval County Historical Society, Western Writers of America, the Western History Association, National Association for Outlaw & Lawman History, Southwest Writers, The New Mexico Book Association, and the ENMU Alumni Association.