Reid, Sue Titus
Cime and criminology. / Sue Titus Reid - 7th edition - Madison: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1994. - xxviii, 729 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Contents: Introduction to the study of crime and criminology: Crime, criminal law and criminology -- The Measurement of crime and its impact -- Explanations of criminal behaviour: Early explanations of criminal behaviour and their modern couterparts -- Biological and psychological theories -- Sociological theories of criminal behaviour 1: the social-structural approach II: the social-process approach -- Types of crime: Violent crimes -- Property crimes -- Crimes of the business world -- Organized crime and terrorism -- Criminal justice systems: United States systems of criminal justice -- Police -- Court systems -- Social reaction to crime: Corrections: the confinement of offender -- Corrections in the community -- Glossary -- Appendix.
0155011170 9780155011175 0697274632 9780697274632
Criminology-- Crime
United States -- Criminal justice
HV6025.R27
Cime and criminology. / Sue Titus Reid - 7th edition - Madison: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1994. - xxviii, 729 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Contents: Introduction to the study of crime and criminology: Crime, criminal law and criminology -- The Measurement of crime and its impact -- Explanations of criminal behaviour: Early explanations of criminal behaviour and their modern couterparts -- Biological and psychological theories -- Sociological theories of criminal behaviour 1: the social-structural approach II: the social-process approach -- Types of crime: Violent crimes -- Property crimes -- Crimes of the business world -- Organized crime and terrorism -- Criminal justice systems: United States systems of criminal justice -- Police -- Court systems -- Social reaction to crime: Corrections: the confinement of offender -- Corrections in the community -- Glossary -- Appendix.
0155011170 9780155011175 0697274632 9780697274632
Criminology-- Crime
United States -- Criminal justice
HV6025.R27