Different Crimes, Different Criminals

Understanding, Treating and Preventing Criminal Behavior

• Author(s): Doris Layton MacKenzie, Lauren O'Neill, Wendy Povitsky, Summer Acevedo,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 350
• ISBN_10: 1317522826
  ISBN_13: 9781317522829
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Law / Criminal Law / General , Political Science / Law Enforcement , Social Science / Criminology , Social Science / Sociology / General , Psychology / Psychopathology / General ,

Description:... This book focuses on the importance of incorporating both sociological and psychological viewpoints in the understanding of criminal behavior. It identifies and explains emerging criminal offenders within the criminal justice system, examining the individual differences that make different types of offenders unique.