Society, Crime, and Criminal Careers
Author : Don C. Gibbons
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 40,57 MB
Release : 1973
Category : Social Science
ISBN :
Crime and Criminology
Author : Sue Titus Reid
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
Page : 1292 pages
File Size : 29,77 MB
Release : 2017-11-03
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1454896469
Book Description
Known for its unique blend of social science and legal research, Crime and Criminology, Fifteenth Edition uses an interdisciplinary approach to bring a sprawling subject into sharp relief. From the history and theory of criminal law to today’s hot-button topics, leading scholar Reid clearly explains to students how criminology affects and relates to criminal justice policies. Key Features: An effective and unique balance of social science and legal research. Media Focus and Global Focus boxes that give context to theories with discussions of current, real-life events. Student-friendly chapter outlines, chapter summaries, key terms, exhibits, study questions, and Internet assignments. Case excerpts and related material organized in a supplement to make the book more flexible for a variety of class structures. New material on: medical marijuana, mental illness, cybercrime, crimes by and against the police, and the impact of gender and race in sentencing decisions.
Library Book Catalog
Author : United States. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Publisher :
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 37,99 MB
Release : 1972
Category : Corrections
ISBN :
Book Description
Library Book Catalog
Author : United States. Department of Justice
Publisher :
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 37,93 MB
Release : 1972
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Introduction to Criminology
Author : Frank E. Hagan
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 577 pages
File Size : 42,35 MB
Release : 2010-01-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 1412979714
Book Description
Introduction to Criminology, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive introduction to the study of criminology designed for an introductory undergraduate courses. The book focuses on the vital core of criminological theory--theory, method, and criminal behavior. Hagan investigates all forms of criminal activity, such as organized crime, white collar crime, political crime, and environmental crime. He explains the methods of operation, the effects on society, and how various theories account for criminal behavior. New to this edition: Expansion of material on psycho-social and bio-social theories Additional coverage of terrorism in Ch. 11, along with ethics in the research methods chapter, Ch. 2 New chapter on Cybercrime New Epilogue on the future of crime and the newest criminological theories New Career Feature Boxes New Crime Files Feature Boxes End-of-Chapter Web Research Exercises New full-color design and photo program In-text links to study site Expanded study site resources including video of the author and original podcasts recorded by the author for each chapter Blackboard and Web CT compatibility
Library Book Catalog
Author : National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice. Office of Technology Transfer
Publisher :
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 12,66 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Crime
ISBN :
Book Description
Manual on Training for Sheriffs, Written Jointly by Larry A. Giddings, Mark Furstenberg [and] Henry J. Noble. Editor: Truman Walrod
Author : Larry A. Giddings
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 16,8 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Police training
ISBN :
Book Description
Current Catalog
Author : National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher :
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 14,65 MB
Release : 1968
Category : Medicine
ISBN :
Book Description
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Female Offenders
Author : Ruth T. Zaplin
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 21,86 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780834208957
Book Description
Presents theory, guidelines, treatment, program considerations, and strategies designed to rehabilitate and empower female offenders to reenter society in a meaningful and productive way. Topics include an overview of delinquent girls; the relational theory of women's psychological development; ment
Criminal Careers and "Career Criminals,"
Author : National Research Council
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 475 pages
File Size : 49,70 MB
Release : 1986-02-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 0309036844
Book Description
By focusing attention on individuals rather than on aggregates, this book takes a novel approach to studying criminal behavior. It develops a framework for collecting information about individual criminal careers and their parameters, reviews existing knowledge about criminal career dimensions, presents models of offending patterns, and describes how criminal career information can be used to develop and refine criminal justice policies. In addition, an agenda for future research on criminal careers is presented.
