Criminology /

By: Siegel, Larry JMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2003Edition: 8th edDescription: xx, 652 p. : col. illISBN: 9780534526542; 0534526543 (Student ed.)Subject(s): Criminology | CrimeDDC classification: 364
Contents:
Concept of crime, law, and criminology -- Crime and Criminology -- Criminal Law and Its Processes -- The Nature and Extent of Crime -- Victims and Victimization -- Theories of crime causation -- Choice Theory -- Trait Theories -- Social Structure Theories -- Social Process Theories -- Conflict Theory -- Developmental Theories: Life Course and Latent Trait -- Crime typologies -- Violent Crime: From Street Crime to Terrorism -- Property Crime -- Enterprise Crime: White Collar Crime, Cybercrime, and Organizational Crime -- Public Order Crimes -- The criminal justice system -- Overview of the Criminal Justice System -- Police and Law Enforcement -- The Judiciary Process -- Corrections.
Summary: This text offers a look at all areas of criminological theory, crime typologies and criminal justice system areas. Renowned for its research base, it presents cutting-edge and seminal research as well as newsworthy examples.
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Concept of crime, law, and criminology --
Crime and Criminology --
Criminal Law and Its Processes --
The Nature and Extent of Crime --
Victims and Victimization --
Theories of crime causation --
Choice Theory --
Trait Theories --
Social Structure Theories --
Social Process Theories --
Conflict Theory --
Developmental Theories: Life Course and Latent Trait --
Crime typologies --
Violent Crime: From Street Crime to Terrorism --
Property Crime --
Enterprise Crime: White Collar Crime, Cybercrime, and Organizational Crime --
Public Order Crimes --
The criminal justice system --
Overview of the Criminal Justice System --
Police and Law Enforcement --
The Judiciary Process --
Corrections.

This text offers a look at all areas of criminological theory, crime typologies and criminal justice system areas. Renowned for its research base, it presents cutting-edge and seminal research as well as newsworthy examples.

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