Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It?

Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It?
ISBN-10
1544375735
ISBN-13
9781544375731
Series
Introduction to Criminology
Category
Social Science
Pages
552
Language
English
Published
2020-02-04
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Authors
Stephen G. Tibbetts, Pamela J. Schram

Description

Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It? offers a contemporary and integrated discussion of key criminological theories to help students understand crime in the 21st century. Focusing on why offenders commit crimes, authors Pamela J. Schram and Stephen G. Tibbetts apply established theories to real-life examples to explain criminal behavior. Coverage of violent and property crimes is included throughout theory chapters so that students can clearly understand the application of theory to criminal behavior.

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