Criminology

by Robert Mutchnick and John Lewis

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Criminology presents a unique perspective on the subject. It offers an excellent review of crimes, laws, and criminological theories. Criminology presents introductory material in an easy to follow format that will establish a solid foundation for students progressing through a criminal justice or criminology program.
Written by authors with 70 years combined experience in both practitioner and academic settings, Criminology:
  • guides students through the various types of laws and the inner workings of the criminal justice system.
  • outlines the process of measuring crime.
  • ties together how the fear of crime creates a social reaction and the need for policies to address real and perceived issues related to criminal offending.
  • presents criminological theories which address criminal behavior explained through philosophical, sociological, psychological, social conflict, and many other paradigms.
  • features real life examples which give a better understanding of the topics being addressed.
  • ISBN13 9781524903732
  • Publish Date 16 February 2017
  • Publish Status Withdrawn
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 277
  • Language English