Dive deep into the intricate world of crime, criminology, and the complexities of the criminal justice system with the 4th Edition of "Crime and Criminology." This comprehensive textbook is designed for students, academicians, and professionals interested in gaining a nuanced understanding of criminal behavior and societal responses.
This edition integrates current research and theoretical advancements in the field, offering readers a fresh perspective on traditional and contemporary criminological theories. The book thoroughly examines the root causes of crime, exploring biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives. It also highlights the influence of policy-making and the importance of criminal justice reform.
"Crime and Criminology" not only features engaging content but also includes case studies, critical analyses, and review questions to support academic learning. Updated statistical data and real-world examples enhance the practical application of criminological theories and concepts.
Perfectly suited for academic settings, this edition also serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the justice system's intricacies and the multifaceted nature of criminal behavior.