This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in crime and criminology. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints and are staged as "pro" and "con" debates. Issues debated include definitions and causes of crimes; race, gender and the criminal justice system; criminological research and public policy; and future trends.
- ISBN13 9780072371512
- Publish Date 16 July 2000
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 30 May 2009
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
- Edition 6th edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 384
- Language English