
eBook - PDF
An Introduction to Crime and Crime Causation
- 323 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
An Introduction to Crime and Crime Causation
About this book
An Introduction to Crime and Crime Causation is a student-friendly textbook that defines and explains the concepts of crime, criminal law, and criminology. Ideal for a one-semester course, the book compares and contrasts early criminal behavior and today's modern forms of crime. It also explores society's responses to criminal behavior in the past
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Detection
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: An introduction to concepts involving crime and crime causation
- Chapter 2: The concept of crime
- Chapter 3: Early development of crime causation theories
- Chapter 4: Biological and psychological approaches to crime causation
- Chapter 5: Social structures as a cause of crime
- Chapter 6: Social process as a cause of crime
- Chapter 7: Integrated theories
- Chapter 8: Theories of critical criminology
- Chapter 9: American system of justice
- Chapter 10: Criminal activity: Types, severity, and social impact
- Chapter 11: Governmentand business-related crimes
- Chapter 12: Drugs and the justice system
- Chapter 13: Changing nature of crime and crime causation