Exploring crime : readings in criminology and criminal justice

Exploring crime : readings in criminology and criminal justice

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sheley, Joseph F. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Belmont, California : Wadsworth Publishing Company c1987
Subjects:
Crime and criminals > United States
Crime > United States
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
Criminal psychology
Criminology
Criminology > United States
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Making laws
  • 2. Public opinion
  • 3. Crime statistics
  • 4. Predatory crime
  • 5. Vice crime
  • 6. Organized crime
  • 7. "Respectable" crime
  • 8. Explaining criminal behavior
  • 9. Anticrime policy
  • 10. Capital punishment and gun control
  • 11. "Correcting" offenders

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