Criminology: Theory, Research, And Policy

Criminology: Theory, Research, and Policy, Fifth Edition explores the factors and social reactions to crime. The text covers the most recent research available on theories and special topics like human trafficking, stalking, cybercrime, and terrorism. By making the connection between theory, research, and policy, the authors demonstrate the relevancy of criminological theory in the public attempt to control crime while providing justice. The emphasis on these three elements with pertinent discussions and examples is what sets this text apart from other criminology titles. Up to date coverage of research and crime topics including drugs, organized and white collar crime, cybercrime and terrorism Each chapter contains objectives, key terms, and a detailed summary of important points Boxed material covers significant crime issues relating to each chapter Theory in Action sections link theory, research and policy together in each chapter The Chapter Spotlight and Putting It All Together items help students review the significant points in each chapter Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Criminology Crime in America Crime and Society Introduction to Criminology Crime and Criminal Behavior © 2021 | 448 pages