Criminology : theory, research, and policy

By:

Vito, Gennaro F

Publication details: 2021. Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning,Edition: 5THDescription: xxi,447 p. : col,ill ; 28 cm. P.BISBN:

9781284181784

Subject(s):

Criminology

DDC classification:

364 VIT

Summary: "The text discusses criminal behavior and explores the factors that contribute to crime as well as the social reactions to crime. It takes a broad approach to criminology theory, incorporating sociology, psychology, biology, and ecology. By making the connection between theory, research, and policy, the authors demonstrate the relevancy of criminological theory in the public attempt to control crime while providing justice. The emphasis on these three elements with pertinent discussions and examples is what sets this text apart from other criminology titles"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	LRC Social Sciences Section	Non-fiction	364 VIT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	B0047096

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"The text discusses criminal behavior and explores the factors that contribute to crime as well as the social reactions to crime. It takes a broad approach to criminology theory, incorporating sociology, psychology, biology, and ecology. By making the connection between theory, research, and policy, the authors demonstrate the relevancy of criminological theory in the public attempt to control crime while providing justice. The emphasis on these three elements with pertinent discussions and examples is what sets this text apart from other criminology titles"--

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