| Criminology for Dummies Contributor(s): Adamson, Rick (Read by), Briggs, Steven (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798200302772 Publisher: Tantor Audio OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: MP3 CD - Other Formats Published: October 2019 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Your thorough guide to comprehending and combating crime. Are you fascinated by criminology, forensics, and detective work? This you-are-there guide takes you deep into the world of crime, giving you a better understanding of the dark recesses of the criminal mind and how law enforcement officials investigate crime. You'll gain real-world knowledge of the reasons for and consequences of crime, the way society responds to it, and, most important, how crime can be prevented. ● Enter the world of crime--understand what crime is, how it is measured, and the various ways crime affects victims and society ● Identify different types of crime--from white-collar crime to organized crime to terrorism, examine the nature of crime and why certain criminals are attracted to specific crimes ● Know who commits crimes, and why--explore different theories that attempt to explain why people commit crimes ● Take it to the streets--follow law enforcement officials and federal agencies as they chase and apprehend the bad guys ● And more |