Criminal Behavior

Informationen zum Autor Elaine Cassel and Douglas A. Bernstein Klappentext This book explores crime as a developmental process and examines the role that legal, political, and criminal justice systems play in criminal behavior. It takes into account biological, genetic, developmental, familial, social, educational, cultural, po Zusammenfassung Criminal Behavior explores crime as a developmental process from birth through early adulthood. It further examines the role that legal, political, and criminal justice systems play in its development. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface.  What Is Crime?  The Criminal Justice System.  The Juvenile Justice System.  Biological Roots of Crime.  Psychological Roots of Crime.  Social and Environmental Roots of Crime.  The Development of Crime from Early Childhood to Adolescence.  The Development of Crime From Adolescence to Adulthood.  Mental Disorders and Crime.  Violent Crimes.  Economic and Property Crimes.  Victims of Crime.  The Punishment of Crime, and the Crime of Punishment.  The Future of Crime

Product details

• Authors: Douglas A. Bernstein, Bernstein Douglas A., Elaine Cassel, Elaine Bernstein Cassel, Cassel Elaine
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.04.2007
• EAN: 9780805848922
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-4892-2
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, Causes & Prevention Of Crime, Offenders, Causes and prevention of crime