Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
Dec 8, 2003
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Edition
1
ISBN-10
0534593739
ISBN-13
9780534593735
Description
Alternating between textbook-style chapters and readings by criminologists, this volume begins by discussing the typology approach to crime, proceeds to discuss various types of crime, and ends with an assessment of patterns and prospects. Among the types of crime discussed are homicide and assault, violent sex crimes, robbery, burglary, common property crime, public order offenses, and crime within complex organizations. There is no index. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Genres
Mystery
Science & Technology
Crime