Criminology : a complete introduction / Peter Joyce and Wendy Laverick

By: Joyce, Peter | Laverick, WendyMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Teach Yourself, c2012. Description: 326 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781529397970 ; 9781444170252DDC classification: 364 JOY

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Contents

1.What is crime?
2.How do we measure crime?
3.Why do people commit crime?
4.How can we prevent crime?
5.How is crime detected?
6.Serial killers
7.The crimes of the powerful
8.Organized crime
9.New and emerging forms of criminality
10.Victims of crime
11.Why do we punish criminals?
12.What is the criminal justice system?
13.The police
14.The courts
15.Trial procedure
16.Prisons
17.Youth crime and youth justice systems
18.Punishment in the community
19.Recidivism -- what is it and how can we prevent it?
20.The criminal justice system -- is it fair?
21.Studying criminology

Includes index

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