Criminological Theories introduces criminal justice professionals and students to a general, but comprehensive look at criminological theories. Using professional jargon in an easy-to-read format, this book provides the reader with a clearer understanding of the insights provided by criminological theories. Furthermore, this book provides both theoretical and practical arguments regarding the motivation of criminal behavior. It reveals the social, historical, political, and economic contexts that influence criminal justice ...
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Criminological Theories introduces criminal justice professionals and students to a general, but comprehensive look at criminological theories. Using professional jargon in an easy-to-read format, this book provides the reader with a clearer understanding of the insights provided by criminological theories. Furthermore, this book provides both theoretical and practical arguments regarding the motivation of criminal behavior. It reveals the social, historical, political, and economic contexts that influence criminal justice policy and the treatment given to offenders.
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