Different Crimes, Different Criminals: Understanding, Treating and Preventing Criminal Behavior
Author:   Doris Layton MacKenzie (University of Maryland, USA) ,  Lauren O'Neill ,  Wendy Povitsky ,  Summer Acevedo
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   illustrated edition
ISBN:  

9781593453343


Pages:   350
Publication Date:   01 October 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Different Crimes, Different Criminals: Understanding, Treating and Preventing Criminal Behavior


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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.

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Author:   Doris Layton MacKenzie (University of Maryland, USA) ,  Lauren O'Neill ,  Wendy Povitsky ,  Summer Acevedo
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Anderson Publishing
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9781593453343


ISBN 10:   1593453345
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   01 October 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Understanding Criminals and Crime: Theory and Research Section I: Relational Crime 2. Infanticide 3. Domestic Battery 4. Stalking SectionII: Sex Crimes 5. Child Molestation 6. Rape Section III: Youth Crime 7. Violent Juvenile Offenders 8. Juvenile Drug Offenders 9. Gangs Section IV: Complex Motivations 10. Serial Murder 11. Arson Section V: Special Offender Population 12. Violent Offenders with Schizophrenia 13. White-Collar Crime Section VI: Conclusion 14. Final Thoughts: What Have We Learned and Where Are We Going?

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