Over the past two centuries, many aspects of criminal behavior have been investigated. Finding this information and making sense of it all is difficult when many studies would appear to offer contradictory findings. The Handbook of Crime Correlates collects in one source the summary analysis of crime research worldwide. It provides over 400 tables that divide crime research into nine broad categories:
Pervasiveness and intra-offending relationships
Demographic factors
Ecological and macroeconomic factors
Family and peer...
Over the past two centuries, many aspects of criminal behavior have been investigated. Finding this information and making sense of it all is diffi...
This book facilitates an open and honest debate about criminal behaviour between the more traditional criminologists who focus primarily on environmental factors and contemporary biosocial criminologists who examine the interplay between biology/genetics and environmental factors. It provides a contemporary approach by bringing to the table a new debate: the nurture vs. biosocial debate.
This book facilitates an open and honest debate about criminal behaviour between the more traditional criminologists who focus primarily on environmen...