Crime and criminal justice

Exploring and explaining crime -- Introduction : crime : the historical context -- Biological explanations for criminal behaviour -- Psychological explanations for criminal behaviour -- Sociological explanations for criminal behaviour -- Explaining the criminal behaviour of women -- Explaining the c...

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Main Author: Marsh, Ian (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge 2011
In:Year: 2011
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 5146
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Summary:Exploring and explaining crime -- Introduction : crime : the historical context -- Biological explanations for criminal behaviour -- Psychological explanations for criminal behaviour -- Sociological explanations for criminal behaviour -- Explaining the criminal behaviour of women -- Explaining the criminal behaviour of ethnic minorities -- Exploring and explaining criminal justice -- Why punish? : philosophies of punishment -- Theories of punishment -- The history of crime and justice -- Victimology -- Police and policing -- The courts, sentencing, and the judiciary -- Prisons and imprisonment.
Physical Description:xvii, 515 Seiten Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:9780415581516
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