Abstract: PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF CRIME AND CRIMINOLOGY Chapter 1: Crime, Criminal Law, and Criminology Chapter 2: The Measurement of Crime and its Impact PART TWO: EXPLANATIONS OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR Chapter 3: Early Explanations of Criminal Behavior and Their Modern Counterparts Chapter 4: Biological and Psychological Theories of Criminal Behavior Chapter 5: Sociological Theories of Criminal Behavior I: The Social-Structural Approach Chapter 6: Sociological Theories of Criminal Behavior II: The Social-Process Approach PART THREE: TYPES OF CRIME Chapter 7: Violent Crimes Chapter 8: Property Crimes Chapter 9: Business- and Government-Related Crimes Chapter 10: Drug Abuse, Drug Trafficking, and Organized Crime PART FOUR: CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Chapter 11: U.S. Criminal Justice Systems Chapter 12: Police Chapter 13: Court Systems PART FIVE: SOCIAL REACTION TO CRIME: CORRECTIONS Chapter 14: The Confinement of Offenders Chapter 15: Corrections in the Community Glossary Appendix A: Selected Amendments to the U.S. Constitution Appendix B: Guide to Legal Citations of Reported Decisions
Publication Year: 1976
Publication Date: 1976-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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