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People's Republic of China - Possibilities for Comparative Criminology

NCJ Number
93074
Journal
International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice Volume: 7 Issue: 1 Dated: (Spring 1983) Pages: 151-156
Author(s)
E H Johnson
Date Published
1983
Length
6 pages
Annotation
The People's Republic of China has developed a macro control system based on 'political education' and an integrated matrix of social institutions that are in sharp contrast to the criminal justice model of Western nations.
Abstract
This rich opportunity for comparative criminology may become increasingly accessible as a consequence of the current Chinese effort at modernization. This paper explores the nature of the opportunity and the difficulties that must be surmounted. (Publisher abstract)

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