Criminology /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Belmont, Calif. :
Wadsworth, Cengage Learning,
[2012]
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| Edition: | 11th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Concepts of Crime, Law, and Criminology. Crime and criminology
- The nature extent of crime
- Victims and victimization
- Theories of Crime and Causation. Rational choice theory
- Trait theories
- Social structure theories
- Social process theories: socialization and society
- Social conflict, critical criminology, and restorative justice
- Developmental theories: life course, latent trait, and trajectory
- Crime Typologies. Interpersonal violence
- Political crime and terrorism
- Property crime
- Enterprise crime: white-collar and green collar crime
- Public order crime: sex and substance abuse
- Crimes of the new millennium: cybercrime and transnational organized crime
- The Criminal Justice System. Criminal justice: process and perspectives
- Police and the courts: investigation, arrest, and adjudication
- Punishment and correction.