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Criminology and Public Policy: Putting Theory to Work

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Criminology and Public Policy: Putting Theory to Work - Decker, Scott H (Editor)
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In the field of criminal justice, public policy is designed to address the problems brought on by criminal behavior and the response to that behavior. However, too often, the theories carefully developed in the academy fail to make their way into programs and policy. The editors and contributors to this second edition of Criminology and Public Policy highlight the recent development of "translational criminology" to address the growing movement in criminology to use the results of criminological research and theory to ...

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Criminology and Public Policy: Putting Theory to Work 2018, Temple University Press

ISBN-13: 9781439916582

2nd edition

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