Criminal Justice Today

Politics & Social Sciences

Frank J. Schmalleger

Social Sciences

Pearson/Education

xi 292p buff cloth, many essays, text in columns, few faint marginal pencil markings, spine scuffed, very good copy from a Cambridge college library

Criminology Today: An Integrative Introduction, Annotated Instructor's Edition

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Prentice-Hall

This is an introduction to American criminology, providing up-to-date real-life accounts to make the subject interesting to students. It details the changing factors involved in white-collar crime, terrorism, high-technology crime, and other forms of crime likely to emerge in the the next century. The study addresses recent social issues and criminological perspectives within a traditional theoretical framework. It compares and contrasts contemporary issues of crime and social order with existing and proposed crime-control policies. Each chapter opens with stories which illustrate the theme within it.

Criminology Today

Prentice Hall College Div

For courses in Criminology This text is part of the Justice Series Brief. Affordable. Visual. Criminology, Third Edition provides an affordable, thought-provoking look at criminology that uses clear writing and eye-catching visuals to get your students straight to the important concepts. By focusing on these core concepts, students will gain true understanding of the material, without becoming overwhelmed with unnecessary information. With an approach that focuses on social problems versus social responsibility, students will learn to think critically about the causes of crime and see the link between crime theories and crime policies. The book's conversation-starting pedagogy encourages active participation in learning, moving students beyond memorization by engaging them in the latest research findings and current events shaping the field.

Criminology (Justice Series) (3rd Edition)

Pearson College Div

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